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01, November

05:39 Morning re-cap of the main news of October 31 (0)
06:20 ***Swiss Court Bans Infamous Noga from Seizing Russian Property in Repayment of 1990s Debts (0)
07:20 66 die from alcohol poisoning in Urals (0)
07:52 Two servicemen injured in clash with militants in Chechnya (0)
08:10 RUXX investment index set to open 1.39% up (0)
09:00 Dollar slips 5.26 kopeks on MICEX (0)
09:03 Euro rises 8.33 kopeks on MICEX (0)
09:04 Russia Defends Missile Deal With Iran (0)
09:05 Russia's Putin Declines to Meet Georgian FM (0)
09:11 North Korea Talks to Start This Year in China - Russia's DM (0)
09:25 Japan to keep sanctions on N.Korea until it ends nuclear program (0)
09:41 Alcohol kills up to 700,000 per year in Russia - MP (0)
10:15 China intends to buy Russia's Su-33 fighters (0)
10:19 Russian oil export duty to be cut by 24% per ton from Dec. (0)
10:29 Russian Businessman Denies His Role in Arms Deliveries to Congo (0)
10:33 Russian Aircraft Company Boss Arrested for Purchasing Faulty Aircraft Spares (0)
10:34 Sakhalin Energy has one more week to fix violations - minister -1 (0)
10:35 Woman Survives Being Locked Up in Barrel and Thrown Into Sea by Jealous Husband (0)
10:36 India Welcomes Russian Participation in India-Pakistan-Iran Gas Pipeline (0)
10:36 Russian Audit Chamber Suggests Shell Sign a New Deal to Complement Existing PSA (0)
10:37 Russian Conglomerate Sistema Seeks Significant Stake in Deutsche Telekom - FT (0)
10:37 Head of Russian Vneshtorgbank Suggests Wider Cooperation with EADS (0)
10:37 Swiss Court Bans Swiss Company Noga from Seizing Russian Property in Repayment of 1990s Debts (0)
10:40 Foreign currency exchange rates as fixed by the Central Bank of Russia for November 2 (0)
10:44 Oil platform with 75 on board goes adrift off Norway's coast (0)
10:49 Russia ready to face competition on China arms market - official (0)
10:56 Georgian president expects to meet Russia's Putin at CIS summit (0)
10:57 State Agency Denies Russia Is Leading Arms Supplier to Developing Countries (0)
11:03 Russia's Stabilization Fund up 74% in 10M06 (0)
11:25 Date of six-nation talks on N. Korea being coordinated - Lavrov (0)
11:40 Gazprom subsidiary clinches deal on CO2 quotas (0)
11:42 Kyrgyz opposition to hold protests over unresolved standoff (0)
11:48 Russia's Spartak FC Take Metro to Get to Inter Match, Blame Game Loss on Traffic Jam (0)
11:57 Oxygen regeneration restored at ISS (0)
12:12 Russian businessman denies involvement in Congo arms deliveries (0)
12:15 Iran to practice ballistic missile launches during maneuvers (0)
12:20 PSA agreements to yield billions of dollars for Russia (0)
12:24 158 kilos of heroin worth over $2 mln seized in Moscow Region (0)
12:36 Russian Heavyweight Champion Wins Court Case Against American Promoter (0)
12:39 Serbian referendum creates new problems (0)
12:39 Kyrgyzstan, November 2: Deja Vu? (0)
12:39 Russian Companies Spend 7 Percent of Turnover on Bribes - Study (0)
12:46 Moscow court puts off hearings of suit against pharmaceuticals firm (0)
12:52 Egyptian president in Moscow for three-day visit (0)
12:58 Russia's Stabilization Fund Grows to $77Bln with Windfall Oil Revenues (0)
13:14 British Court Sanctions Trial of Russian Hackers (0)
13:15 Russian Chemical Weapons Destruction Program Goes on According to Schedule - Official (0)
13:21 Ukraine's parliament approves resignations of two ministers (0)
14:02 Urals town mayor may go on trial for tax breaks to Yukos (0)
14:06 Putin prioritizes oil platforms, tankers (0)
14:22 Rally against fascism to be held in Moscow Nov. 4 (0)
14:37 Alrosa diamond producer RAS net profit falls 20.4% in 9M06 (0)
15:01 Daily Sports Roundup (0)
15:24 Sitronics U.S. GAAP net profit declines 26.9% in 1H06 (0)
15:32 FM Lavrov hopes for improvement in Russian-Georgian relations (0)
15:36 Jewish Communities Promote Peace Between Russia and Japan (0)
15:37 Belarus Opposition Party Leader Sentenced to 1.5 Years (0)
16:11 Russian traveler rides 6,300 miles on bicycle across Russia (0)
16:21 Ukrainian president criticizes new gas deal with Russia (0)
16:24 New UN head urges Iran to give up uranium enrichment (0)
16:46 Russia, Georgia Foreign Ministers Meet to Discuss Diplomatic Relations Improvement (0)
17:01 Poland Says Will Consider Russia's Concerns about U.S. Missile Defense Deployment (0)
17:06 Ousted Kyrgyz President's Daughter Denies U.S. Corruption Charges (0)
17:12 Georgia's FM says talks with Russian counterpart fruitful (0)
17:16 Iran could limit IAEA contacts in case of a tough resolution (0)
17:20 Moscow McDonald's coffee-spill case closed (0)
17:54 Russia against freezing out Iran - FM Lavrov (0)
18:13 Draft UN Resolution on Iran Unacceptable, More Talks Needed - Russian FM (0)
18:50 Alexei Mordashov appointed Severstal general director (0)

02, November

05:27 Morning re-cap of main news, November 1 (0)
06:08 Russian, Egyptian leaders to hold talks in Moscow (0)
06:51 Russia's gold and currency reserves up $1.8 bln in week (0)
07:15 Jewish Communities Promote Peace Between Russia and Japan (0)
07:15 RUXX investment index set to open 1.95% up (0)
07:54 Iran successfully launches long-range ballistic missiles - TV (0)
08:05 Kyrgyz opposition to press for president's resignation (0)
08:12 Three deputy ministers reprimanded for crisis on Russia's alcohol market -1 (0)
08:13 Breakaway Province Urges UN, OSCE to Recognize Georgia Responsible for Genocide (0)
08:20 S. Korean convicted of currency smuggling in Russia's Far East (0)
08:27 Hardliner Urges Israel to Treat Gaza Like Russia Treats Chechnya (0)
08:30 Malkin First NHL Player in 89 Years to Score in First Six Games (0)
08:34 Putin, Mubarak to Discuss Middle East (0)
08:48 Russia Won't Intensify Oil Production for Another 8-10 Years - IEA (0)
08:49 Russia to Gain Billions from Production Sharing Agreements - Official (0)
08:51 Ukrainian President Yushchenko Unhappy About New Gas Deal with Russia (0)
08:56 Former German Chancellor Defends Russian Gas Pipeline (0)
09:06 Dollar slips 0.08 kopeks on MICEX (0)
09:07 UN Security Council not to act tough on Iran (0)
09:10 Euro slips 0.94 kopeks on MICEX (0)
09:16 Anatoly Lisitsyn re-elected Yaroslavl Region governor (0)
09:20 Russian Woman Withdraws McDonalds Coffee Burn Compensation Lawsuit (0)
09:27 Vodafone Denies Times' Report of Talks for a $28Bln Tie-Up with Russia's Alfa Group (0)
09:27 Former German Chancellor Defends Russian Gas Pipeline (0)
09:27 Ukrainian President Yushchenko Unhappy About New Gas Deal with Russia (0)
09:27 Russia Won't Intensify Oil Production for Another 8-10 Years - IEA (0)
09:28 Breakaway Province Urges UN, OSCE to Recognize Georgia Responsible for Genocide (0)
09:49 Millionaire Fair 2006 (0)
09:53 Draft UN Resolution on Iran Unacceptable, More Talks Needed - Russian FM (0)
09:53 Russia could double gas price for Georgia in 2007 - Gazprom (0)
10:05 Thousands gather for Kyrgyz opposition rally amid tight security (0)
10:41 Foreign currency exchange rates as fixed by the Central Bank of Russia for November 3 (0)
10:47 Russian general for joint CIS fight against terror, crime, drugs (0)
10:52 Update: Number of injured in wall collapse near Moscow reaches four (0)
10:54 Novatek natural gas output rises 13.7% in 9M06 (0)
10:59 Thousands Gather in Kyrgyzstan Capital to Demand President's Resignation (0)
11:00 Poland Says Will Consider Russia's Concerns about U.S. Missile Defense Deployment (0)
11:02 Thousands Gather in Kyrgyzstan Capital to Demand President's Resignation (0)
11:08 Russian general for joint CIS fight against terror, crime, drugs -1 (0)
11:10 Russian Activists Plan Anti-Fascist Rally on National Unity Day (0)
11:11 American Couple Adopts Family of Four Russian Girls (0)
11:42 Environmentalists protest against hydro construction project (0)
11:42 Georgia Sees Political Motives in Russia's Move to Double Gas Price (0)
11:46 Vsmpo-Avisma titanium producer RAS net profit rises 136% in 9M06 (0)
11:46 Ukraine's interior minister suspended from office-1 (0)
11:49 Egypt offers economic incentives to Russian firms (0)
12:13 Russia plans complete overhaul of MiG-31 interceptor fleet (0)
12:32 Iran cannot build ICBMs - Russian top general (0)
12:43 Asteroid Can Collide With Earth in 2029 - Russian Scientist (0)
12:54 UES expects to raise $11 bln from additional share issues (0)
13:12 Dangerous substance detected in Latvian canned fish in Moscow (0)
13:18 Abkhazia, S. Ossetia for talks if Tbilisi meets preconditions (0)
13:31 Russia could double gas price for Georgia in 2007 - Gazprom -1 (0)
13:32 Russian Prosecutors Probe Radioactive Tap Water in Town Near Moscow (0)
13:41 Russia, Egypt leaders discuss global agenda, bilateral issues (0)
13:45 Minister Gref protests his deputy's admonition over alcohol crisis (0)
13:55 Egypt Plans to Create Free Economic Zones for Russian Companies (0)
13:57 Azerbaijan police stops opposition action for press freedom (0)
13:57 Russia defies Ukrainian court order on lighthouse handover (0)
14:41 Court upholds VimpelComâ€™s deal to buy Ukraine mobile operator (0)
15:00 Daily Sports Roundup (0)
15:11 Kyrgyz opposition says will continue rally until demands are met (0)
15:27 Tbilisi could veto Russia's WTO bid - Georgian FM (0)
15:54 54 creditors claim $22 bln from Russia's Yukos-1 (0)
15:56 Jury acquits ex-FSB officer, 4 others of abduction - 1 (0)
16:22 Zero chance of asteroid hitting Earth in 2029 - Russian astronomer (0)
18:06 Iran Incapable of Creating ICBMs - Russia (0)
18:25 Russia condemns U.S. interference in Nicaragua elections (0)
18:27 Congressional elections: What will America decide? (0)
18:43 Ukraine PM for more balanced approach to Russian fleet bases (0)
18:59 Georgian official hopes for lower Russian gas price (0)
19:30 Federal space program takes first steps (0)

03, November

05:26 Morning re-cap of main news, November 2 (0)
06:13 RUXX investment index set to open 1.45% down (0)
07:10 Russian monetary base down $1.23 bln in week (0)
07:18 Siberian court upholds verdict against corpse-smuggling professor (0)
08:05 Attempts to stage coup in Kyrgyzstan will fail - president (0)
08:33 Kyrgyzstan Opposition Bracing For Another Day of Protest (0)
08:33 1 policeman killed, 3 wounded in Chechnya roadside bombing (0)
08:37 Drunk Man Goes on Killing Spree in Central Russia, Gets Life in Jail (0)
08:42 Russian Agency Warns of More Shutdowns in Country's Oil, Gas Pipeline System (0)
08:42 Russia's Putin Urges Mubarak to Play Stronger Role in Middle East Peace Process (0)
08:48 Georgia Warns of Using Veto on Russia's WTO Accession Bid (0)
08:48 Russia Will Be Able to Feed One Billion People - Minister (0)
08:51 Russia Reacts Angrily to U.S. Warnings over Baltic Sea Gas Pipeline (0)
08:52 Moscow Condemns U.S. Interference in Nicaragua Presidential Election (0)
08:53 Dollar slips 2.7 kopeks on MICEX (0)
08:56 Iran Incapable of Creating ICBMs - Russia (0)
08:56 Russia to redeploy aircraft at modernized Tajik air base (0)
08:59 Euro rises 2.43 kopeks on MICEX (0)
09:18 Russian Patriarch may visit Cuba next year to consecrate church -1 (0)
09:27 Russia Merges Two State Companies to Create Uranium Mining Concern (0)
09:35 Fidel Castro's health improving - Cuban parliament chief (0)
09:52 Russia loses over $9 bln/yr from illegal immigration - govt. (0)
09:59 Russian Businessman Denies His Involvement in Arms Deliveries to Congo (0)
10:03 Foreign currency exchange rates as fixed by the Central Bank of Russia for November 4 (0)
10:09 Moscow Authorities Close 70% of City Gambling Facilities (0)
10:18 Finance Ministry extends term for bids to convert Soviet debt (0)
10:23 Russia lawmakers ask UN parliaments to condemn US Cuba embargo (0)
10:37 Wife Orders Hit on Russian Lottery Winner (0)
10:40 4 Japanese ships stopped for checks off Russia's Pacific coast (0)
10:51 Russia Will Not Back UN Draft on Iran - Official (0)
10:54 Heavy snow snarls traffic at Russian-Finnish border (0)
10:55 Kyrgyz state TV agrees to broadcast opposition demands live (0)
11:04 Prosecutors in northwest Russia vow to complete interethnic murders probe (0)
11:10 German FM talks democracy with Tajik head on Central Asian tour (0)
11:20 Dating Industry Offers Escape From Loneliness (0)
11:26 Wife Orders Hit on Russian Lottery Winner (0)
11:31 Kyrgyz Prime Minister Accuses Opposition of Plotting Coup (0)
11:47 Court rejects claim to reverse privatization of Yukos asset (0)
11:55 700 gunmen operate in Chechnya - official statistics -1 (0)
11:56 The CIS and Baltic press on Russia (0)
12:02 Update: 1 policeman killed, 4 wounded in Chechnya roadside bombing (0)
12:05 Russia Halts Activities of Leading International NGOs (0)
12:08 Iran tests three new missiles in Persian Gulf - TV (0)
12:08 Diamond-Encrusted Phones, Private Planes and Elite Horses on Display at Millionaire Fair in Moscow (0)
12:14 RussNeft set to invest $100-150 mln in Azerbaijani oil fields (0)
12:17 U.S. Publishers Fear Borat's Book of Naked Kazakh Women Will Not Sell (0)
12:26 1 Policeman Killed, 3 Wounded in Chechnya Land Mine Blast (0)
12:46 Russia Will Not Back UN Draft on Iran - Official (0)
12:47 Russian Ultranationalist Groups Scoff at Rally Ban, Vow to Hold Planned March in Moscow (0)
12:50 Russian Businessman Denies His Involvement in Arms Deliveries to Congo (0)
12:50 Monetary changes may cause 0.1% inflation - Russian expert (0)
12:50 New Russian-Ukrainian gas agreements (0)
13:18 No military solution to Israeli-Palestinian Gaza standoff - Kamynin (0)
13:24 Monetary changes may cause 0.1% inflation - Russian expert-1 (0)
13:26 The Temptation of Vladimir Putin (0)
13:27 Ukraine's foreign, defense ministers could be fired - senior MP (0)
13:41 Russian power-generation company holds successful IPO (0)
13:45 Lawmakers could adopt law to form unified nuclear power company (0)
13:53 CSTO-SCO exercise to be held in Russia in 2007 - Baluyevsky (0)
14:26 Tulip revolution in Kyrgyzstan: Take 2 (0)
14:35 The Russian peaceful atom stages a comeback in Europe (0)
14:59 Daily Sports Roundup (0)
15:04 Russia to pay Kazakhstan over $1 mln in damages for rocket crash (0)
15:34 Georgia must stop hostile actions to improve relations with Russia (0)
15:35 EBRD to buy 10% in Russian power company WGC-5 for $45.9M max (0)
15:38 CSTO-SCO exercise to be held in Russia in 2007 - Baluyevsky - 2 (0)
15:40 Russia sets 2007 gas price for Belarus at $200 per 1,000 cu m (0)
15:46 Russia ready for gradual measures to resolve Iran issue - FM (0)
16:01 Russian nationalists set to hold unsanctioned nationwide rallies (0)
16:22 Kyrgyz TV company management cancels live show with opposition (0)
16:42 Russia's VimpelCom to buy Armenian operator for $436 mln (0)
16:46 CSTO/SCO: learning to act together (0)
17:08 Loose shopping cart kills five-year-old in NW Russia supermarket (0)
17:26 Russian generating co. to attract $750 mln on market (0)
17:35 Georgia leader ready to resume talks on Abkhazia, S. Ossetia (0)
18:09 Power deficit in Moscow energy system 4.2 GW in 2006 - Mosenergo (0)

04, November

07:18 Morning re-cap of main news, November 3 (0)
07:31 Russia Calls for Limited Iran Sanctions (0)
07:43 Moscow hopes six-nation talks on N. Korea resume by year-end-FM (0)
07:44 International Media Group Urges Inquiry Into Anna Politkovskaya's Death (0)
08:30 Moscow may back UN Iran resolution on certain conditions-Lavrov (0)
09:08 No call to lift Georgia sanctions in Moscow-FM Lavrov (0)
10:13 4 Russians injured in Iraq mortar attack out of danger (0)
11:18 Russia Calls for Limited Iran Sanctions, Insists on Excluding Reference to Bushehr (0)
11:26 U.S. Says Market Should Determine Gas Prices for Russia's Supplies to Georgia (0)
11:34 Russian Ultranationalists Defy March Ban, Rally in Moscow, Other Cities (0)
11:55 Police probe into journalist attack at Moscow nationalist meeting (0)
12:24 Putin speaks at Kremlin reception on National Unity Day (0)
12:36 Russian Railways to buy blocking stake in Transmashholding-CEO (0)
13:04 Four Russian Electricity Workers Wounded in Mortar Attack in Basra, Iraq (0)
13:53 Journalist attacked, over 200 detained at Moscow nationalist meeting (0)
14:10 Hundreds Arrested in Russian Capital as Rightwing Extremists Mark National Unity Day (0)
14:15 Russia Defeat China at World Volleyball Championships (0)
14:28 30 Kyrgyz MPs set to boycott parliament (0)
15:20 Russian Border Guards Seize Japanese Fishing Boats Over Alleged Poaching (0)
15:23 Russia Against Imposed Solution for Kosovo - Lavrov (0)
16:23 Russia Will Agree to UN Iran Sanctions if Duration Limited - Lavrov (0)
17:13 Lithuanian govt. supports Mazeikiu NaftÃ director against Yukos (0)

05, November

06:28 Russia Calls for Limited Iran Sanctions, Insists on Excluding Reference to Bushehr (0)
06:31 International Media Group Urges Inquiry Into Anna Politkovskaya's Death (0)
06:35 Russian Ultranationalists Defy March Ban, Rally in Moscow, Other Cities (0)
06:39 U.S. Says Market Should Determine Gas Prices for Russia's Supplies to Georgia (0)
06:44 Hundreds Arrested in Russian Capital as Rightwing Extremists Mark National Unity Day (0)
06:46 Russia Defeat China at World Volleyball Championships (0)
07:06 Morning re-cap of main news, November 4 (0)
08:43 Russia Will Agree to UN Iran Sanctions if Duration Limited - Lavrov (0)
08:51 Russian Border Guards Seize Japanese Fishing Boats Over Alleged Poaching (0)
09:02 Four Russian Electricity Workers Wounded in Mortar Attack in Basra, Iraq (0)
09:06 Russia Against Imposed Solution for Kosovo - Lavrov (0)
09:18 RIA Novosti news agency launches debut issue in Azerbaijan (0)
09:39 4 Killed in Moscow Residential Building Fire (0)
09:48 Belarus President Arrives in Tehran for Talks with Ahmadinejad (0)
10:27 Russia holds realistic position on Iran nuclear issue - official (0)
11:06 Large arms cache found in North Caucasus (0)
11:37 Belarus President Arrives in Tehran for Talks with Ahmadinejad (0)
11:41 4 Killed in Moscow Residential Building Fire (0)
11:48 Russia urges Israel, Palestine for quickest ceasefire (0)
12:31 Putin signs laws on space cooperation treaties with Chile, India (0)
13:16 Russian Railways to buy blocking stake in locomotive producer (0)
14:40 Russia warns against politicizing Saddam trial (0)
14:42 Saddam's Death Verdict an Internal Iraqi Affair, Says Russia (0)
14:46 Quickest Ceasefire Best Way of Solving Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Russia (0)
21:26 Saddam's Death Verdict an Internal Iraqi Affair, Says Russia (0)

06, November

07:03 Morning re-cap of main news, November 5 (0)
07:41 Kyrgyz opposition continues to hold rallies in capital (0)
08:25 Russia, China to ink 17 documents during PM visit in November (0)
08:57 Abkhazia holds air defense maneuvers with field firing (0)
09:39 Tajik presidential elections valid - central election committee (0)
09:56 Quickest Ceasefire Best Way of Solving Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Russia (0)
10:26 Iran Prefers Russia's Stance on its Nuclear Program (0)
10:34 Russia set to boost electricity exports to China in 2008 (0)
10:39 Russia Says North Korea Must be Nuclear-free Zone (0)
10:48 Iran ready to develop ties with Belarus in all spheres (0)
10:58 Pro-Russian Activists, Their Opponents Clash in Kiev (0)
11:02 Russia, China to Sign 17 Agreements During PM Visit in November (0)
11:48 Georgia can't secede from CIS yet - deputy parliament speaker (0)
12:01 Iran ready to develop ties with Belarus in all spheres - 1 (0)
12:10 Russia hails Hamas-Fatah agreement - Foreign Ministry (0)
12:58 Russia Hails Hamas-Fatah Agreement to Form a National Unity Government (0)
13:43 Ukraine eager to boost military-technical ties with U.S. - PM (0)
14:25 Georgia parliament to mull draft CIS pullout resolution this week (0)
14:49 Update: Kyrgyz opposition to continue rally until demands satisfied (0)
16:20 Kazakhstan, Armenia sign agreements to develop relations (0)
17:13 Kyrgyz parliament holding extraordinary session (0)

07, November

04:38 U.S. Says Market Should Determine Gas Prices for Russia's Supplies to Georgia (0)
05:30 Morning re-cap of main news, November 6 (0)
06:14 Incumbent president re-elected in Tajikistan with 79% of votes (0)
06:43 Kyrgyz Government Rejects Opposition's Calls to Pass New Constitution (0)
06:46 Kyrgyzstan: second revolutionary season. (0)
06:53 Iran to Expand Cooperation With Belarus in All Spheres (0)
06:57 Tajik President Wins Third Term in Office (0)
07:32 Russia pledges to ensure stable energy supplies - deputy PM (0)
07:56 Banks' correspondent accounts with CBR decline 2.1% (0)
07:58 RUXX investment index set to open 1.6% up (0)
08:03 Kyrgyz leader says MPs trying to usurp power (0)
08:09 Sholokhov's Epic Reaches Russian TV Screens (0)
08:12 Kyrgyz Government Rejects Opposition's Calls to Pass New Constitution (0)
08:14 Tajik President Wins Third Term in Office (0)
08:17 Russia Says North Korea Must be Nuclear-free Zone (0)
08:18 Kyrgyz govt. says opposition Constituent Assembly illegitimate (0)
08:24 Russia Hails Hamas-Fatah Agreement to Form a National Unity Government (0)
08:30 Faith Healer Killed in Southern Russia (0)
08:30 Iran to Expand Cooperation With Belarus in All Spheres (0)
08:36 Russia to Sign 17 Energy Contracts with China - Deputy PM (0)
08:45 IMF Predicts Healthy Economic Growth in Russia in 2007 (0)
08:56 Israeli Authorities Accuse Russian Tourist of Spying, Planning Terror Attack for Hezbollah (0)
08:57 Dollar rises 2.11 kopeks on MICEX (0)
08:58 Moscow court postpones hearings on 2004 metro attacks (0)
09:03 Russian Teenager Arrested for Allegedly Stalking Actress Hilary Duff (0)
09:05 Euro slips 0.9 kopeks on MICEX (0)
09:41 IMF Predicts Healthy Economic Growth in Russia in 2007 (0)
10:03 Tajik presidential election illegitimate - opposition parties (0)
10:07 Foreigner may appear on Russian titanium producer's board (0)
10:15 Foreign currency exchange rates as fixed by the Central Bank of Russia for November 8 (0)
10:19 Terrorists plan attacks on hydro facilities in S. Russia - FSB (0)
10:25 Microsoft to work on education technology in Russia - Bill Gates (0)
10:27 Clashes between opposition, govt. supporters reported in Bishkek (0)
10:33 Ukraine resumes power supplies to Russia (0)
10:49 Russia, China to launch ultraviolet observatory in 2010 (0)
11:30 Azerbaijan leader to visit Russia Nov. 8-10 ahead of gas talks (0)
11:30 Police detain 27 National Bolsheviks in office break-in attempt (0)
11:35 Update-1: Four wounded, two poisoned with gas in Bishkek clashes (0)
11:57 Iran foreign minister to visit Moscow Nov.9 (0)
12:03 Only One in 100 Russian Internet Brides is Real - Expert (0)
12:09 Russian Muslim Leader Calls for 40-year Peace Deal Between Palestine and Israel (0)
12:11 Terrorists Plan Attacks on Hydro Plants in South Russia - FSB Chief (0)
12:13 Russia's GDP to grow 6.5% annually in 2006-2007 - IMF (0)
12:14 1941 Military Parade Recreated on Moscow's Red Square (0)
12:16 Turkmenistan Announces Discovery of Huge Gas Field (0)
12:37 Russia, Slovakia to sign contracts on gas deliveries after 2008 (0)
12:57 Casualties Reported as Police Use Tear Gas to Dissolve Opposition Protesters in Kyrgyzstan (0)
12:58 Top Prosecutor Says Russian Corruption Amounts to $240 Billion a Year (0)
13:01 U.S. Company Sues Russian Billionaire for $500M (0)
13:15 Figure Skating Champion Slutskaya Says She Has Had Enough (0)
13:40 Leading Rights Watchdog Resumes Operations in Russia (0)
13:53 Energy dialog as seen by cartels (0)
13:53 Anniversary parade in Red Square (0)
14:00 Update-2: Three wounded by buckshot in Bishkek clashes (0)
14:07 Russia Coach Hiddink Drops Smertin, Kerzhakov Ahead of Euro 2008 Macedonia Qualifier (0)
14:15 Russian Doctor Launches Fancy Condoms for Demanding Clients (0)
14:31 Russia, Slovakia to sign contracts on gas deliveries after 2008 -1 (0)
14:45 Nuclear Reactor Shut Down in Ukraine for Emergency Repairs (0)
14:53 Deep snow causes 30-mile truck line on Russia-Finland border (0)
14:57 No subsidized gas prices for CIS countries - Gazprom (0)
15:24 Russia's Gazprom pledges to fully meet Ukraine's gas needs in 2007 (0)
15:40 Georgia waiting for signal from Moscow (0)
15:45 Putin congratulates Tajik leader on election victory (0)
15:55 Russia Coach Hiddink Drops Smertin, Kerzhakov Ahead of Euro 2008 Macedonia Qualifier (0)
16:01 Daily Sports Roundup (0)
16:03 Moscow commemorates 1941 parade on Red Square (0)
16:20 Gazprom says ready to join Sakhalin II when conflict settled (0)
16:36 Bakiyev tells Putin situation in Kyrgyzstan under control (0)
16:39 Russia gold, forex reserves up 50% in 10M06, to $272.5 bln - CBR (0)
17:11 Gazprom not planning to buy stake in German utility RWE (0)
17:30 Russia to cut gas supplies to Georgia if no contracts signed (0)
18:03 Update: Communist march ends without clashes in Moscow - police (0)
18:23 Bushehr NPP launch schedule may be up for review - Russia (0)
18:47 Kyrgyz opposition, pro-govt. forces agree on draft Constitution (0)
18:49 No subsidized gas prices for CIS countries - Gazprom -1 (0)
19:30 Kyrgyzstan: opposition has its own people, and the president has his own... (0)
19:38 Wrap: Turmoil calms in Kyrgyz capital, opposing sides broker deal (0)
19:39 Russia to raise nuclear fuel prices for Ukraine in 2007 (0)

08, November

05:27 Morning re-cap of main news, November 7 (0)
06:20 Seven police officers killed in Chechnya car attack (0)
06:23 RUXX investment index set to open 0.7% up (0)
07:49 Standoff goes on in Bishkek (0)
08:16 Russian submarine had no nuclear fuel when it caught fire (0)
08:18 dcman2006 (0)
08:34 U.S. Accuse Russia of Backing Away From Commitments on Iran (0)
08:36 7 Russian Policemen Killed 1 Wounded in Chechnya Attack (0)
08:40 Russia, China to Launch Ultraviolet Space Observatory (0)
09:07 Gazprom Refuses to Subsidize Gas Prices for Russia's ex-Soviet Neighbors (0)
09:08 Georgia Faces Cutoff in Russian Gas Supplies If No Contract Is Signed - Gazprom (0)
09:12 Dollar slips 1.74 kopeks on MICEX (0)
09:13 Pharmaceutical Company Gets Russia's Record Insurance Payment of $100M - Paper (0)
09:13 Japanese captain arrested in Russian Far East on poaching charges (0)
09:16 N. Korea does not confirm visit of senior diplomat to Moscow (0)
09:18 Euro rises 1.37 kopeks on MICEX (0)
09:20 Russia Blasts West for Countering Anti-Racist UN Resolution (0)
09:21 Update: Rallies held throughout Kyrgyzstan (0)
09:24 Moscow urges end to Mideast violence (0)
09:35 Russian military camp in Lebanon (0)
10:17 Armenian govt. offers 10% in Armentel to Russia's VimpelCom (0)
10:18 Trial of Russia's ex-nuclear head put off till Nov. 21 (0)
10:25 Foreign currency exchange rates as fixed by the Central Bank of Russia for November 9 (0)
10:36 Russian Companies Non-Transparent Despite Wave of IPOs - S&P (0)
10:41 Russian Planes Arrive in Indonesia to Help Battle Forest Fires (0)
10:43 Sharapova to Play for Russia For the First Time (0)
10:52 Russia's Atomstroiexport to build NPP in Bulgaria -1 (0)
10:52 Victory of U.S. Democrats could obstruct Russia's WTO accession (0)
10:59 Russia's Slutskaya Dismisses Retirement Report (0)
11:00 Russia's Slutskaya Dismisses Retirement Report (0)
11:07 Russian companies slow in moving toward transparency in 2006 - S&P - 1 (0)
11:20 Russian Minister Arrives in Ukraine to Discuss Black Sea Fleet Deployment (0)
11:22 Bush administration failures in Iraq ensure Democratic victory (0)
11:26 Supreme Court upholds life sentences for two Chechen terrorists (0)
11:33 Putin inspects new Intelligence HQ (0)
11:50 Russia's Severstal ratings unchanged by $1 bln IPO (0)
11:54 Russia's WTO Accession Faces Threat from Democratic Victory in U.S. Congress Elections (0)
11:55 Russia Brings Criminal Charges Against Japanese Captain (0)
12:09 Oil spill in Amur River near terminal in Russian Far East (0)
12:11 Russia's state human rights body blasts anti-Georgian campaign (0)
12:18 Russia considers mining uranium in Bulgaria (0)
12:19 Putin Visits Newly Built HQ of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Department (0)
12:31 Bilateral Russia-U.S. relations will continue deteriorating - expert (0)
12:31 Russia confirms private visit of senior North Korean official (0)
12:54 Russia, Iran foreign ministers to meet in Moscow this week (0)
12:57 Kyrgyz president, parliament agree on new constitution (0)
13:04 Russia plans to improve outer space monitoring capabilities (0)
13:09 Supporters, Opponents of Kyrgyz President Mull Constitution Details Amid Protests (0)
13:10 No delay in Iran's Bushehr NPP launch - Russian nuclear exporter (0)
13:14 Russian, Ukrainian presidents to meet in Kiev soon - Russian FM (0)
13:36 Use of force dominating international relations - President Putin-1 (0)
13:39 Man Beats Wife to Death for Possession of Kama Sutra (0)
13:39 Putin inspects new Intelligence HQ -1 (0)
13:41 Russian Prosecutors Seek to Rid TNK-BP of All Gas Production Licenses (0)
13:59 Russia to Raise State Allocations to Fight AIDS (0)
13:59 Modernized MiG-31 test flights successful - company (0)
14:05 Uralsvyazinform RAS net profit rises 70% in 9M06 (0)
14:42 Rosatom to tackle uranium shortage (0)
14:59 Kyrgyz president agrees to sign new parliamentary rules (0)
15:00 Daily Sports Roundup (0)
15:11 CIS summit to take place in Minsk November 28 - chairman (0)
15:13 Russia's Vozrozhdeniye Bank IFRS net profit rises 31% in 9M06 (0)
15:54 Azerbaijan between East and West (0)
15:56 Iran's top nuclear negotiator to hold talks in Moscow Nov. 10 (0)
16:24 Kyrgyz parliament to discuss new constitution at 5.00 p.m. GMT (0)
18:54 Kyrgyz parliament adopts new constitution - 1 (0)
18:56 America punished Bush (0)
19:06 Ukraine's leaders, Russia's foreign minister hold talks in Kiev (0)
19:09 Yukos gains 9.4% stake in Rosneft (0)

09, November

05:27 Morning re-cap of main news, November 8 (0)
06:40 Brits more frequent visitors to Russia than Russians to UK (0)
06:45 Kyrgyz protesters leave rally site after MPs adopt Constitution (0)
07:51 RUXX investment index set to open 0.84% down (0)
07:51 Kyrgyz president signs Constitution restricting his powers (0)
07:53 U.S. Envoy Sees Total Agreement With Moscow and Beijing on North Korea Crisis (0)
07:57 Russia Rejects European-Proposed Sanctions on Iran, Says May Delay Key Nuclear Project (0)
07:59 Russia Reassures Europeans on Commitment to Prevent Iran From Building Nuclear Bomb (0)
08:04 Russia Bans Borat Spoof Movie (0)
08:09 Georgia Rejects Gazprom's Compromise Gas Price Offer, Ready for Row (0)
08:27 Russian Steelmaker Severstal Holds $1Bln London IPO, Ratings Unchanged (0)
08:29 Rosneft to formalize JVs with CNPC by year-end (0)
08:36 Granny Hospitalized With Drug Overdose Upon Eating Hash Pie in South Russia (0)
08:37 Russia Concerned About Space Weapons Deployment - Putin (0)
08:41 Russia, China Sign 8 Cooperation Agreements to Boost Trade, Investment (0)
08:45 Russia's international reserves grow $5.1 billion in week (0)
08:47 Six-nation talks on N. Korea unlikely before Dec. - deputy FM (0)
08:48 Kyrgyz President Signs Constitution Reducing his Powers to Defuse Political Crisis (0)
09:03 Dollar slips 0.62 kopeks on MICEX (0)
09:06 Euro rises 0.28 kopeks on MICEX (0)
09:11 Prosecutors open criminal case against TNK-BP subsidiary CEO (0)
09:41 No shift in U.S.-Russia line after Rumsfeld departure - expert (0)
10:24 Committee approves scrapping minimum turnout, absentee ballots (0)
10:32 China's Great Wall to assemble off-road vehicles in Russia (0)
10:45 Prosecutors open criminal case against TNK-BP subsidiary CEO - 2 (0)
10:46 Bishkek celebrates new Constitution (0)
10:51 Russian Jewish Community Urges Tighter Security at Synagogues (0)
10:53 Russian Expert Predicts Deterioration of Relations With U.S. (0)
10:54 Russia Responsible for Georgia's Breakaway Regions - DM (0)
11:05 Foreign currency exchange rates as fixed by the Central Bank of Russia for November 10 (0)
11:21 Sharapova Beats Clijsters, Moves Closer to WTA Semi-Finals (0)
11:33 Russia's Rosneft chief ups 2006 output forecast to 8% (0)
11:48 BP temporally suspends Azerbaijan crude deliveries to Georgia (0)
12:15 U.S. State Department Rejects Independence Referendum for South Ossetia (0)
12:23 China to invest $800 mln in Russian timber, plants, infrastructure (0)
12:27 Russian Prosecutors Launch Criminal Case Against Top Manager of TNK-BP Branch Rospan (0)
12:37 Court quashes not guilty verdict in Klebnikov murder case (0)
12:45 The APEC forum: a different integration model (0)
12:49 Chinese Off-road Vehicles Great Wall to Be Produced in Russia (0)
13:00 President Putin visits new GRU headquaters (0)
13:06 Ivanov hopes to boost ties with U.S. after Rumsfeld's resignation (0)
13:08 Body of woman who died four years ago found in Moscow apartment (0)
13:08 Russia's offer to enrich Iran's uranium still on the cards - FM (0)
13:13 Bill Gates Warns Russia Against Competing with India in Software Business (0)
13:21 Price of space tourist flight to ISS raised by $1 million (0)
13:23 Russian Court Orders Retrial in U.S. Reporter Klebnikov Murder Case (0)
13:26 Committee approves scrapping minimum turnout, absentee ballots -1 (0)
13:42 Russia Says Borat Movie Not Banned (0)
13:49 BP temporally suspends Azerbaijan crude deliveries to Georgia -2 (0)
13:53 Bureaucratic Delays Prevent Russian Flagship Airline from Buying Boeing Aircraft (0)
13:56 Russia launches SS-19 Stiletto missile from Baikonur (0)
14:34 Why Bill Gates came to Russia? (0)
14:37 Russia's UES to buy 60% of its equipment, fuel via e-trading (0)
14:49 Court acquits FSB officer, 5 others of abduction, extortion (0)
15:03 Daily Sports Roundup (0)
15:09 Ukraine defense minister calls for top prosecutor's dismissal (0)
15:26 Denial of visas for German lawmakers was reciprocal - Belarus (0)
15:26 Self-determination of nations: pros and cons (0)
15:29 Kyrgyz President Signs Constitution Reducing His Powers to Defuse Political Crisis (0)
15:44 Sweden Ordered to Pay Compensation to Russian Scientist Cleared of Espionage Charges (0)
15:45 Iran's top nuclear negotiator warns Russia against voting for sanctions (0)
15:47 Russia Deports OSCE Observers Over Alleged Visa Regime Violations (0)
15:49 Russia, China to Launch Joint Unmanned Missions to Moon, Mars (0)
15:54 Russian spy veterans mourn passing of East Germany's Markus Wolf (0)
16:13 The end of a chapter in European history: the death of Mischa Wolf (0)
16:44 European Court Holds Russia Responsible for Chechnya Deaths (0)
16:47 Georgia's parliament puts on hold resolution on quitting CIS (0)
17:49 Russia's trade surplus up 23.6% y-o-y in 9M06 (0)
17:55 Assets of Russia's top 30 banks up 29.3% in 9M06 - Central Bank (0)
18:26 Russian defense minister to chair united aircraft corp. board (0)

10, November

05:32 Morning re-cap of main news, November 9 (0)
06:40 Iran's top nuclear negotiator arrives in Moscow for talks (0)
07:30 RUXX investment index set to open 1.02% up (0)
07:36 Russia's Rosneft to double trade with East Asia in 5 years (0)
08:08 Iran's Nuke Negotiator Arrives in Moscow for Talks (0)
08:11 European Court Holds Russia Responsible for Chechnya Deaths (0)
08:27 Poland Wants Moscow to Commit to Supplying Russian Oil, Gas to Europe (0)
08:31 Defense Minister to Chair Russia's United Aircraft Corporation (0)
08:35 Russian Spy Veterans Mourn Death of East Germany's Markus Wolf (0)
08:35 Sweden Ordered to Pay Compensation to Russian Scientist Cleared of Espionage Charges (0)
08:37 Russia's Raspadskaya coal producer raises $316.7 mln at IPO (0)
08:40 Russia, U.S. to Announce Bilateral WTO Deal at APEC Summit Next Week - Paper (0)
08:43 UN must include Russia's amendments to Iran resolution - Larijani (0)
08:49 Dollar slips 7.87 kopeks on MICEX (0)
08:51 Russian Space Agency Rises Price of Tourist Flight to ISS by $1 mln (0)
08:53 Euro rises 12.46 kopeks on MICEX (0)
09:30 Russian Expert Skeptical of Kyrgyzstan's New Constitution (0)
09:32 Russia Deports OSCE Observers Over Alleged Visa Regime Violations (0)
09:35 European Court Holds Russia Responsible for Chechnya Deaths (0)
09:37 Suspects in murder of Russian Far East mayoral candidate charged (0)
09:38 Rosneft chief says share price on LSE set to rise further (0)
09:39 Bush to Meet Putin in Moscow in Bid to Improve Ties Between Russia, U.S. (0)
09:46 Foreign currency exchange rates as fixed by the Central Bank of Russia for November 11 (0)
10:15 Rosneft chief says oil supplies to China can be boosted 60% (0)
10:24 Putin, Lukashenko to discuss Russian losses from oil supplies (0)
10:28 Russia Anticipates No Change in Ties After Rumsfeld's Exit - Ivanov (0)
10:33 Russian Space Agency Rises Price of Tourist Flight to ISS by $1 mln (0)
11:05 Ex-Defense Minister Igor Sergeyev dead at 68 (0)
11:05 St. Petersburg shipyard launches multipurpose submarine (0)
11:08 Iran's Larijani Warns Against Tough UN Measures on Moscow Visit (0)
11:08 Russian Space Agency Raises Price of Tourist Flight to ISS by $1 mln (0)
11:20 Kyrgyzstan took a rushed decision on new constitution - PM (0)
11:22 Law on political apathy (0)
11:23 Tajik president discusses oil and gas projects with Gazprom official (0)
11:36 Chechnya to Revise Constitution, Change Rules for Presidential Election (0)
11:42 Belarus leader Lukashenko arrives in Moscow for talks with Putin (0)
11:47 Chechen Teen Stabbed to Death in Russian Capital - Report (0)
11:58 Dutch Coach Hiddink Vows to Drink Vodka if Russians Reach EURO 2008 (0)
12:09 Russia's United Aircraft Corporation Valued at $4.5Bln - Deloitte (0)
12:14 Russia's lower house passes draft 2007 budget (0)
12:15 Russia, U.S. Reach Bilateral WTO Accession Deal - Business Lobby Chief (0)
12:30 Severnaya Verf launches Stoiky corvette for Russian Navy (0)
12:45 Putin, Bush may reach WTO agreement soon - business union chief (0)
12:54 Russia's foreign trade surplus rises 28%, to $111 bln in 9H06, y-o-y (0)
12:59 Russian Vandals Defile Boris Pasternak's Tomb (0)
13:03 Iran's Larijani Warns Against Tough UN Measures on Moscow Visit (0)
13:09 Russian ultranationalist lawmaker calls for severing ties with Estonia (0)
13:24 Russia Sends Missiles to Belarus in Response to U.S. Warplanes Delivery to Poland (0)
13:26 New venues of Russian-African cooperation (0)
13:28 Ukraine Naftogaz $300 mln debt to be cleared by year-end - govt. (0)
13:32 Russian aircraft damaged in Indonesia (0)
13:43 Putin, Bush may reach WTO agreement soon - business union chief-1 (0)
14:04 World's first fusion power reactor to be built by 2016 - expert (0)
14:16 Russian, U.S. Researchers Detect Gene Responsible for Baldness (0)
14:19 Ukraine's top prosecutor rejects minister's laxity accusations (0)
14:36 Ghanaian Footballer Accuses Russian Spartak Captain of Racism (0)
14:46 $21.9 mln tax claims brought against Golden Telecom subsidiary (0)
14:53 TNK-BP pays $1.1 billion in back taxes for 2003-2004 (0)
15:00 Daily Sports Roundup (0)
15:13 Duma votes to cancel VIP license plates for MPs, senators-1 (0)
15:45 Talks with Iranian nuclear negotiator to continue Sat. (0)
15:54 $300,000 in Sakhalin II environmental damage (0)
16:12 Russian Media Pay Tribute to East German Spy Chief (0)
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