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Russians in Siberia were thrown into momentary panic on Friday when the emergencies ministry mistakenly issued a press release reporting 55 people had died from inhaling toxic chlorine gas.
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The Taliban have seized up to nine foreigners which includes seven Turks and two Russians from a civilian helicopter which had to make an emergency landing in eastern Afghanistan, as per BBC reports.
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Almost one in four Russians (23 percent) expect the human race to be contacted by representatives of an alien civilization in the next 50 years, says an opinion poll.
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Fifty percent of respondents in a nationwide poll are in favour of the recently introduced law banning child adoptions by Americans.
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The Russian emergencies ministry will send two planes to evacuate Russians from Syria Tuesday, a spokesperson said.
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Opponents of a law banning US nationals from adopting Russian children were granted permission here Wednesday to hold a protest march.
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The White House has been flooded with thousands of requests to blacklist Russian officials supporting a ban on US adoptions of Russian children.
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Ukraine`s foreign ministry urged Damascus to step up its effort to ensure her release.
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Three Russians have been saved from drowning at the Colva beach, 40 km from here, officials of a private lifeguard agency said.
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President Vladimir Putin struck back on Sunday at the Russians who ridiculed his effort to lead young Siberian cranes in flight.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 23, 2012, 11:56
Although only 49 percent of the Russians know words of their national anthem, this is still 10 percent higher than 2009.
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Dozens of people were injured when Polish fans attacked Russians marching through Warsaw to celebrate June 12 Russia Day national holiday.
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