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 Ukraine |
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Russia cuts gas supplies| Russia has begun shutting off a pipeline after last-ditch talks failed to settle a price dispute | |
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| Jan.2 |
Ukraine |
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Russia-Ukraine 'gas war' escalates| Ukrainian President Yushchenko has called the supply cut 'unacceptable' | |
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 Moscow |
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Russia vows to end gas shortage Russia says it will pump more gas to Europe after some countries said their supplies had fallen by up to 40%
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European Union |
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 European moves to solve gas row EU foreign policy chief Solana was trying to persuade Russia and Ukraine to resume talks
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| Jan.3 |
Russia |
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Russia restores European gas deliveries Gazprom prepares for talks with Ukraine to end a pricing dispute that halted supplies to that country
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Russia |
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Russia, Ukraine reach natural gas deal| The Ukrainian natural gas company agreed to a price of $230 per thousand meters of gas | |
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| Jan.11 |
Moscow |
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9 stabbed in synagogue The skinhead wielding a knife burst into the synagogue on Bolshaya Bronnaya street during evening prayers
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| Jan.17 |
Moscow |
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 Iran crisis: World powers at odds| Russia and China: Sanctions are not the best way to resolve international concerns over nuclear program | |
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| Jan.19 |
Moscow |
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Deadly deep freeze A persistent spell of extreme cold kept Russia in thrall, causing deaths among people stranded on frigid streets
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 France |
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Slutskaya passes Henie with 7 Euro title Irina Slutskaya won her record title, breaking the mark she'd shared with Henie and Witt
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 Melbourne |
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 Roddick, Sharapova breeze into 16 Andy Roddick had 17 aces in a 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 win over Benneteau at the Australian Open
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| Jan.20 |
Moscow |
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Freeze kills at least 40| Arctic temperatures are gripping most of Russia. No major thaw is expected before February | |
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| Jan.22 |
North Caucasus |
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 Blasts cut Georgia gas, electricity supplies President Mikhail Saakashvil questioned the timing in the middle of one of the coldest winters
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Moscow |
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 Russian TV alleges UK espionage TV has broadcast video footage of what it claims is British agents planted a transmitter in an imitation rock
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| Jan.24 |
Melbourne |
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 Sharapova into semis; Davenport out Henin-Hardenne upset top-seeded Lindsay Davenport 2-6, 6-2, 6-3. Sharapova survived 2 set points
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| Jan.25 |
Melbourne |
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  Henin-Hardenne beats Sharapova Justine Henin-Hardenne beat Maria Sharapova 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 to advance to the Australian Open final
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| Jan.31 |
Moscow |
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 Putin boasts of Russia's missile power President boasted that his country has missiles capable of penetrating any missile defense system
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Main Event: Russia cuts gas supplies
