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Boris Yeltsin buried  Moscow: The coffin was carried to it's final resting place at the Novodevichye cemetery on the shoulders of elite honor guard. It was the first time in 100 years that a Russian leader... | |
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| Apr.24 |
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Russians pay respects to Yeltsin Moscow: Russians are paying their final respects to first democratic president as the body was placed in a cathedral to lie in state. The body will remain on public view at the gold-domed... | |
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| Apr.23 |
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Putin leads tributes to Yeltsin Moscow: Russian President has led tributes to his predecessor who has died aged 76. Wednesday has been declared a national day of mourning
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Russian ex-president Yeltsin dies  Moscow: Boris Yeltsin was 76. In 1991 he famously triumphed against parliament hardliners in 1993. He had a history of heart trouble
| Yeltsin became Russia's first democratically elected head of state after Gorbachev resigned as Soviet leader in 1991. He defender of democracy when in August 1991 he mounted a tank in Moscow. Yeltsin ordered tanks to fire on parliament in 1993, when the building was occupied by hardline political opponents. He presided over mass privatization and launched the war in Chechnya in 1994
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Gerald Ford dies
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| Dec.23 |
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Turkmenistan mourns late leader Lines of mourners have filed past the body of Saparmurat Niyazov as it lies in state in the capital, Ashgabat
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| Dec.20 |
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President Niyazov dies aged 66 Turkmenistan: The authoritarian president Saparmurat Niyazov, who ruled the country for 21 years. He died of a sudden cardiac arrest
| Niyazov became Communist Party chief of a Soviet republic in 1985 and was elected first president of independent country in 1991. In 1999 Turkmenbashi, or Leader of all Turkmens, was made president-for-life by the legislative body
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| Oct.8 |
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Russians remember killed reporter Moscow: Hundreds of people lit candles and laid flowers to pay tribute to prominent journalist Anna Politkovskaya
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| Aug.22 |
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Mourning for plane victims Ukraine: A day of mourning has been declared in the Ukraine as investigators probe Russian Tupolev Tu-154 crash
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Milosevic found dead in cell
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| Oct.18 |
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Yakovlev, architect of perestroika, dies Moscow: Alexander Yakovlev, one of Gorbachev's key allies as he began a policy of glasnost, died at age 81
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| Aug.31 |
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Beslan mourns a year after siege North Caucasus: People in Beslan are beginning 3 days of mourning to mark a year since gunmen laid siege to a school
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| Sep.6 |
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Anger mounts as Russia mourns| Russians are observing 2 days of national mourning as anger mounts over the government's handling of a school siege | |
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| Sep.5 |
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Hostage town mourns siege victims North Caucasus: Mourners were holding the first funerals for hostages killed in school siege as a top local official reportedly resigned
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| Aug.26 |
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Russians mourn plane crash victims Moscow: Russia is observing an official day of mourning for the 89 people who died in the crashes of 2 passenger jet
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| May.10 |
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President of Chechnya buried Akhmad Kadyrov has been buried in a traditional ceremony in his home villag
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| Dec.12 |
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Former president of Azerbaijan dies Ohio: Geidar Aliyev was a KGB general and Communist Party chief. He brought stability to a nation plagued by war
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Ex-leader Izetbegovic Dies at 78
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| Jul.6 |
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Blast victims mourned Moscow: Memorial services were held for the 15 victims who died when 2 female suicide bombers let off explosives at a rock concert
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| Jul.27 |
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Airshow dead mourned Ukraine: Ukrainians laid flowers and gathered in churches on Sunday to mourn the 83 people killed
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| Jul.13 |
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Mid-air victims mourned Russia: Hundreds of mourners gathered in the city of Ufa to pay final respects to many of those killed in crash over Germany
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| Jul.12 |
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Mid-air victims mourned Germany: A memorial mass is being held near the crash scene for the 71 victims of the mid-air plane collision
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| Jul.8 |
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Putin mourns air crash victims Russia: President made an unscheduled stop in Ufa and has paid his respects to dozens of children killed in air crash over Germany
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| Apr.27 |
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Former presidential candidate Lebed died Siberia: Alexander Lebed has died from injuries sustained in a helicopter crash. The helicopter is said to have hit a power line
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Poignant farewell to Queen Mother
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