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<title>Russia to allow US millitary passage through airspace</title>
<description>Russia has agreed to allow American troops and weapons to fly over its airspace on the way to Afghanistan, the New York Times reported Saturday.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:40:13 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia, US to sign military cooperation pacts</title>
<description>Moscow, July 3 (RIA Novosti) Moscow and Washington will sign deals expanding bilateral military ties and on transit of military supplies via Russia to the American troops in Afghanistan during President Barack Obama's visit to the Russian capital, an official said Friday.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:10:01 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia OKs U.S. Arms Shipments</title>
<description>MOSCOW | Russia said Friday it will allow the United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, a long-sought move that bolsters U.S. military operations but potentially gives the Kre...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:40:08 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia says U.S. weapons can cross to Afghanistan</title>
<description>MOSCOW &amp;mdash; Russia said Friday that it will allow the United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, a long-sought move that bolsters U.S. military operations but could give the...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:38:46 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia to allow US military passage through airspace</title>
<description>Washington - Russia has agreed to allow American troops and weapons to fly over its airspace on the way to Afghanistan, the New York Times reported Saturday. The breakthrough was to be announced when ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:27:07 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia to open airspace to U.S.</title>
<description>People queue to push a symbolic Reset Button for US - Russian relations near a life-size cardboard cutout of U.S. President Barak Obama and US flag in downtown Moscow on Friday, July 3, 2009. (AP Phot...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:17:51 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Obama Prepares For Stormy Russia Visit</title>
<description>Russia who dares to speak out against injustice - injustice of which he has become a victim.  His tireless campaigning revealed horrific abuse inside Russian prisons.  We witness footage of men in mas...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:12:51 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Anti-Americanism plays in Russia</title>
<description>President Obama is to visit Russia next week, but U.S. hopes to 'reset' ties with Moscow may run into the problem that being in opposition to America is a stance that serves the Kremlin.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:06:27 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Casinos shut as Moscow takes on society's ills</title>
<description>Barack Obama's arrival in Russia next week will coincide with an official campaign against social ills, from gambling and drinking to dog mess.Moscow's flourishing casinos and gaming halls closed thei...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:23:02 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russian Foreign Minister Sees 'Improvement' in Relations With U.S.</title>
<description>In the third of her series of reports from Russia, Margaret Warner talks with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov about the future of U.S.-Russian relations, last year's Georgian War, and negotiating a new...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:52:47 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia to allow US arms shipments to Afghanistan</title>
<description>MOSCOW: Russia said it will allow the  United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, a long-sought  move that bolsters US military operations but potentially gives the Kremlin  le...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:37:11 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russians warm to U.S., poll shows before Obama visit</title>
<description>MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russians have warmed markedly to the United States under Barack Obama, but still think official ties are poor, a poll showed three days before the U.S. president visits on Monday. O...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:37:03 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia 'agrees US troop transit'</title>
<description>A senior Obama administration official has told the BBC that Russia has agreed to let US troops bound for the war in Afghanistan fly through its airspace.The deal, which opens up an important new corr...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:30:05 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Obama assured of a chilly Russian welcome despite first signs of thaw</title>
<description>BARACK Obama will have few traffic problems getting to the Kremlin for his first summit with Russian president Dmitri Medvedev on Monday &amp;ndash; the Obamamania that has swept much of the rest of the world...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:28:35 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>All Bets Off for Russia's Casinos</title>
<description>A men guards a casino in Moscow July 1, 2009. The door plates read: &quot;Casino is closed. The government has ordered the closure of all casinos and gambling halls Wednesday, consigning gambling to four s...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:19:48 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia's State Duma approves Russia-China oil co-op agreement</title>
<description>MOSCOW, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Russia's State Duma, the lower house of parliament, approved on Friday a Russia-China intergovernmental agreement on oil cooperation, the Itar-Tass news agency reported.  Th...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:43:58 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Putin calls on US to shelve missile shield</title>
<description>MOSCOW &amp;mdash; Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin yesterday called on the United States to move relations forward by shelving plans for a missile defence shield in Europe, news agencies reported. Days ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:31:36 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Serious Gaps Remain Between U.S., Russia</title>
<description>July 3, 2009 &amp;middot; President Obama leaves Sunday on a foreign trip that takes him first to Russia. In Moscow, the president will meet with his counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, and Prime Minister Vladi...</description>
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<title>Russia Strives to Maintain Economic Momentum</title>
<description>Margaret Warner is filing a series of reports about Russia's political and economic climate in conjunction with President Barack Obama's visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on July 6. Here, sh...</description>
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<title>Obama tells Russia's Putin the Cold War is history</title>
<description>(AP)  WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said former Russian  President Vladimir Putin and his hand-picked successor  should expect an in-person reminder the Cold War is over  when the U.S. lea...</description>
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<title>1. Obama's Chance to Act on 2005 Impressions</title>
<description>By Nabi Abdullaev, Alexander Rose / Special to The Moscow Times On his first trip to Russia four years ago, Barack Obama, a junior Democratic senator from Illinois, was detained for several hours at t...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:36:28 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>US and Russia square up over plans for defence bases in eastern Europe</title>
<description>Moscow/Washington: The US and Russia are digging in for a fight over American plans for missile defence bases in eastern Europe in spite of efforts by both sides to create a positive atmosphere before...</description>
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<title>6. Robber in $8M Heist Found in Perm Forest</title>
<description>By Lidia Okorokova / Special to The Moscow Times A Sberbank security guard accused of stealing a record 250 million rubles ($8 million) after holding up his own armored truck has been captured in an u...</description>
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<title>No Russia-US arms deal yet</title>
<description>Anti-missile plans could still be an obstacle    Saturday, July 04, 2009  MOSCOW: US and Russian negotiators have still not reached agreement on cutting stocks of their deadliest nuclear weapons ahead...</description>
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<title>10. Rusnano Pushes for U.S. Tax Breaks</title>
<description>By Nadia Popova / The Moscow Times Rusnano, the state nanotechnology giant, hopes to press President Barack Obama for tax breaks for Russian technology as it wraps up plans to create a $1 billion vent...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:36:26 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Bulgaria, Russia Celebrate 130 Years of Diplomatic Relations</title>
<description>An official reception on the occasion of the 130th anniversary since the establishment of Bulgarian-Russian diplomatic relations took place in Russia's embassy in Sofia on Thursday.  Russia's Foreign ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:26:49 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia Opens Route For US To Fly Arms To Afghanistan -NY Times</title>
<description>to  fly over Russian territory, providing an important new corridor for the U.S.  military as it escalates efforts to win the eight-year-old war, officials from  both sides said Friday, according to t...</description>
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<title>Russia approves bill easing pressure on NGOs</title>
<description>Russia's lower house of parliament on Friday approved a bill easing restrictions on the country's beleaguered human rights groups and other non-governmental organizations.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:08:58 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia&amp;rsquo;s Neighbors Resist Wooing and Bullying</title>
<description>MOSCOW &amp;mdash; This was supposed to be Russia&amp;rsquo;s round in the battle over its backyard. All year, despite its own economic spasms, Moscow has earmarked great chunks of cash for its impoverished...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:08:55 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Europe and Russia's Continental Rift</title>
<description>Russia's economy  until recently one of the fastest growing in Europe  is in dire straits. In the first three months of this year, output fell by 10% compared with a year earlier. The Worl...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:21:09 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>CBS's Bob Schieffer Opens His Home to Russian Student</title>
<description>isn't hectic enough, this summer he's piled on the role of mentor and Washington cultural ambassador to a Russian student. And not just any kid: Twenty-one-year-old</description>
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<title>Putin responds to Obama's criticism</title>
<description>Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, October 2007 (Ralph Orlowski, Getty Images)   MOSCOW (AP) - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says the U.S. president is wrong to suggest he remains mired in a Cold ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:09:48 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Resolution on Stalin riles Russia</title>
<description>Russian delegates have walked out of an OSCE session in Vilnius after it voted for a remembrance day for the victims of both Nazism and Stalinism.The pan-European security and democracy body passed a ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:39:52 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Obama Girls Prepare to Take on Moscow</title>
<description>President Barack Obama's family will join him in Moscow next week. Here are some suggestions for how Malia and Sasha can spend their time in the Russian capital. (July 3)</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:08:38 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia needs new arms reduction deal as much as U.S. - diplomat</title>
<description>12 Russian targets for U.S. nuclear missiles MOSCOW, July 3 (RIA Novosti) - Russia and the U.S. will both benefit from a new strategic arms reduction agreement, a Russian deputy foreign minister said ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:27:28 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Hoping for Much, Expecting Little</title>
<description>MOSCOW, Jul 3 (IPS) - U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to Russia next week is expected to bring  significant but limited improvement in troubled relations between the two  giants.Obama has spoken o...</description>
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<title>The Talk Starts Here</title>
<description>Display of force Topol-M ballistic missile drive through Moscow's Red Square in May. Russia is spending billions to modernize its military, depleted since the Cold War</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:21:09 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>European Rts Court Allows Georgian Complaint Vs Russia</title>
<description>of having harassed its citizens living on Russian  territory in a dispute dating back three years. The court said in statement the decision to hear the complaint &quot;in no way  prejudges the merits of th...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:56:29 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia to allow US arms shipments to Afghanistan</title>
<description>MOSCOW (AP) - Russia said Friday it will allow the United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, a long-sought move that bolsters U.S. military operations but potentially gives th...</description>
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<title>In Russia, Funerals Outpace Births as Unhealthy Habits Prevail</title>
<description>In her latest report from Russia, Margaret Warner takes a look at the health and well-being of the Russian people, including the low life expectancy for adult males.</description>
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<title>Tackling the Summit in Moscow</title>
<description>Hoping to revive the cooperative spirit of the early 1990s, Americans are coming to Russia to end a decade of mistrust.    President Barack Obama is expected in Moscow next week to discuss a wide rang...</description>
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<title>Russian parliament passes legislation easing pressure on NGOs ahead of Obama visit</title>
<description>Vote      MOSCOW (AP) &amp;mdash; Russia's lower house of parliament on Friday approved a bill easing restrictions on the country's beleaguered human rights groups and other non-governmental organizations...</description>
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<title>Recording tracks Russia's Moon gatecrash attempt</title>
<description>A never-before-heard recording of the dramatic moment in which British boffins  observed a Soviet attempt to scupper American victory in the race to the  Moon has been made available to the public for...</description>
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<title>Obama to seek climate deal in Moscow</title>
<description>Chimney smoke billows over St Petersburg in Russia, the third largest source of emissions after the US and China. Photograph: Sergey Kulikov/AFP/Getty Images   Barack Obama will move to seal a deal wi...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:59:51 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Nabucco Not At Risk From Russia-Azerbaijan Gas Deal - Turkey</title>
<description>&quot;One must not think that these projects will have any reciprocal effect on  each other, or influence each other in a negative way,&quot; Davutoglu said during a  visit to</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:57:21 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Obama Should Press Medvedev on Rights at Summit</title>
<description>The Obama administration wants to &amp;lsquo;reset' the relationship with Russia, and that means a new opening.&amp;nbsp;We hope President Obama will make full use of the summit to send a strong message that, no matt...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:55:57 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Putin Denies Obama Claim He Has &quot;One Leg In The Past&quot; -Report</title>
<description>(AFP)--Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Friday hit back at a claim  by U.S. President Barack Obama that he has one foot in the past, saying that he  was &quot;standing firmly on both legs,&quot; Interfax r...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:57:13 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russian analyst plays down Japan's new claim on Russian islands</title>
<description>Russian smokers &amp;ldquo;lose&amp;rdquo; the Kurils MOSCOW, June 3 (RIA Novosti) - A new law passed by Japan's parliament calling the south Kuril islands a part of Japan is merely a propaganda move, as Russia has n...</description>
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<title>Russia-US summit a chance to jumpstart ties</title>
<description>MOSCOW (AP) - Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev will likely sign a stack of agreements during their Moscow summit, but their chief goal may be for the United States and Russia to stop acting...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:56:45 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Obama wrong about Putin, spokesman says</title>
<description>A spokesman for Vladimir Putin said U.S. President Barack Obama would change his views on the Russian prime minister, seen in this May file photo, after meeting him.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:46:41 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>OSCE Vote On Nazism-Stalinism Link Angers Russia</title>
<description>, which resists fiercely any  attempt to equate the regimes of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin. Russia's delegation boycotted the vote on the final day of a week-long session  of the OSCE's parliamenta...</description>
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<title>Russia To Sign Deal Allowing Transit Of U.S. Military Supplies For Afghanistan</title>
<description>(RTTNews) - Russia will allow the U.S. to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan. An agreement  to this effect will be signed between the presidents of the two countries next week, according...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:55:24 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Polish President Plays Down Azerbaijani-Russian Gas Deal</title>
<description>President Lech Kaczynski, commenting on the Russian-Azerbaijani gas deal signed a few days ago, said that in view of small quantities involved it is of a symbolic nature.  President Kaczynski continue...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:35:31 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>How to handle Russia</title>
<description>Barack Obama arrives in Moscow on Monday 6 July. Here, in Russia, he is awaited with some foreboding &amp;ndash; he is, after all, the most powerful man on earth. The Kremlin hopes he will announce a &quot;reset&quot; ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:27:46 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Obama's Moscow trip a chance to thaw relations</title>
<description>WASHINGTON -- Former U.S. president George W. Bush famously looked into Vladimir Putin's eyes and saw his soul. President Barack Obama, sizing up Mr. Putin ahead of a historic meeting next week, said ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:13:28 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Obama hopes for nuclear arms breakthrough with Russia</title>
<description>Moscow - US President Barack Obama plans to discuss concrete steps towards nuclear arms control during his visit to Moscow next week, he said in an interview released Friday&quot;My goal is that both count...</description>
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<title>During Moscow summit, President Obama plans charm offensive to improve U.S.'s battered image</title>
<description>Barack Obama dolls have hit Moscow shelves and a bar is handing out half-price cocktails to anyone who says the magic words &quot;Yes we can&quot; in anticipation of the American president's arrival here Monday...</description>
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<title>Kremlin confirms Russia, U.S. to sign framework arms control deal</title>
<description>MOSCOW, July 3 (RIA Novosti) - The Kremlin confirmed on Friday that the Russian and U.S. presidents would sign a key framework arms control agreement during President Barack Obama's visit next week.  ...</description>
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<title>Russia seeks greater role for UN nuclear watchdog</title>
<description>Russia uses veto in Security Council to end 16-year UN observer mission in Georgia MOSCOW, July 3 (RIA Novosti) - Russia will work to boost the role of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and hope...</description>
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<title>Fewer extremist crimes in Russia, rights groups says</title>
<description>Moscow - Racially motivated killings in Russia have declined this year compared to 2008, following a crackdown against right-wing extremists, the Moscow Human Rights Office said Friday. Some 38 people...</description>
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<title>Russian PM calls on U.S. to shelve missile shield - media</title>
<description>MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday called on the United States to move relations forward by shelving plans for a missile defence shield in Europe, news agencies reporte...</description>
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<title>Japan Parliament Claims Islands Ahead Of Russia Talks</title>
<description>since they were seized by Soviet troops in 1945. The spat has prevented the two countries from signing a post-World War II  peace treaty. Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso last month told parliament th...</description>
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<title>Russia to allow US arms shipments to Afghanistan</title>
<description>MOSCOW (AP) - Russia will allow the U.S. to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, a top Kremlin aide said Friday in a gesture aimed at bolstering U.S. military operations and improving str...</description>
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<title>Head of Russia's Ingushetia regains consciousness</title>
<description>MOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of Russia's Muslim region of Ingushetia has regained consciousness and his health is improving after an assassination attempt last week left him gravely wounded, a spokesma...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:46:59 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Russia to allow US weapon shipments to Afghanistan</title>
<description>MOSCOW   A Kremlin aide says Russia will allow the U.S. to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan.      President Dmitry Medvedev's foreign policy adviser Sergei Prikhodko said Medvede...</description>
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<title>Obama tries to lay groundwork for upcoming Moscow trip</title>
<description>WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama will head to Russia soon and is reminding its top leaders that the Cold War is over.  In an interview with The Associated Press, Obama says it's important that...</description>
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<title>Only 5% of Russians believe relations with U.S. friendly - poll</title>
<description>MOSCOW, July 3 (RIA Novosti) - Only 5% of Russians polled in a recent survey believe U.S.-Russian relations are friendly, a pollster said on Friday.  According to the All-Russia Center for the Study o...</description>
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<title>Russian Officer, Soldier Killed In Chechnya Attacks-Officials</title>
<description>GROZNY, Chechnya (AFP)--A Russian military officer and a soldier were killed  Friday in separate bomb attacks in Russia's northern Caucasus region of  Chechnya, local authorities and news agencies sai...</description>
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