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A local resident runs near a peat fire in a forest near the town of Lubertsi, southeast of Moscow in Shatura, late Thursday, July 29, 2010.

Health Photos Russia Weather Wikipedia: Heat wave

The New York Times
Heat Wave Batters Russia
| RYBKHOZ, Russia — Ivan Tyurkin trudged along a pier and surveyed the breeding ponds all around him. He did not need a thermometer to know that the water was treacherously tepid. Dead trout, dr... (photo: AP / Sergey Ponomarev)

This is a generla view of departures area of Domodedovo airport outside Moscow on Wednesday, April 5, 2006. Authorities at Moscow's Domodedovo airport presented new voice analysis technology to assist in the identification of terrorists and drug smugglers.

Aviation Photos Russia Security Wikipedia: Aircraft hijacking

The Star
Russia foils plane hijacking in Moscow
| MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian special forces staged a lightning strike on Thursday to detain a man who had seized an aircraft on a domestic flight to Moscow's Domodedovo airport, a spokeswoman for the ... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel)

Russian businessman Andrei Lugovoi opens a car door after a news conference in Moscow, Thursday, May 31, 2007. The Russian businessman whom Britain has named as a suspect in the killing of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko said Thursday that he has evide

China Daily
Russia grants more powers to KGB successor agency
| MOSCOW - Russians may now face jail time for crimes they have not yet committed under a new security law signed Thursday by President Dmitry Medvedev. | The law restores Soviet-era powers to the Fed... (photo: AP/Ivan Sekretarev)
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Russian businessman Andrei Lugovoi, left, enters Interfax news agency for a news conference in Moscow, Thursday, May 31, 2007. Andrei Lugovoi, named as a suspect in the killing of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko in London, said Thursday that Britain tr

Breitbart
Russia grants more powers to KGB successor agency
| Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaks during a meeting of presidential... | MOSCOW (AP) - Russians may now face jail time for crimes they have not yet committed under a new security law signed Th... (photo: AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Agency Photos Putin Russia Wikipedia: KGB

State Kremlin Palace

The Star
Russia's Medvedev signs law to boost KGB successor
| MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a new law to boost Russia's security service, restoring a Soviet-era practice of issuing warnings to people it b... (photo: Creative Commons / TCY)
Medvedev Moscow Photos Russia Wikipedia: KGB

The Boston Globe
Medvedev widens powers of KGB successor agency
| MOSCOW-The Russian president has signed a law widening the powers of the Federal Security Service, the KGB's main successor agency. | The law allows the agency known as... (photo: Creative Commons / Eden)
Kremlin Medvedev Photos Russian Wikipedia: KGB

CBS News
Medvedev Widens Powers Of KGB Successor Agency
MOSCOW (AP) - The Russian president has signed a law widening the powers of the Federal Security Service, the KGB's main successor agency. | The law allows the agency kno... (photo: Public Domain / Kaganer)
Medvedev Moscow Photos Russia Wikipedia: KGB

British police vans are seen parked outside the Millennium Hotel in London, Saturday Nov. 25, 2006, where former Russian spy turned Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko is known to have met on Nov. 1, 2006, with another former KGB spy Andrei Lugovoy and t

Houston Chronicle
Medvedev widens powers of KGB successor agency
| MOSCOW - The Russian president has signed a law widening the powers of the Federal Security Service, the KGB's main successor agency. | The law allows the agency known ... (photo: AP/Matt Dunham)
Medvedev Moscow Photos Russian Wikipedia: Federal Security Service (Russia)

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, gestures to a crowd on his regular provincial visit to southern Iranian port of Bushehr, where the first light-water nuclear power plant of the country is under construction by Russia, 1200 kms (720 miles) south of Tehran, Iran, Wednesday Jan. 30, 2008. Ahmadinejad, Wednesday urged western powers to participate in construction of nuclear power plants for his country saying it will be late if they do not decide immediately, state television reported.

Daily Star Lebanon
Iran ready to curb enrichment if swap deal pans out
| Compiled by Daily Star staff | Thursday, July 29, 2010 | - Powered by | Iran has given assurances that it would stop enriching uranium to 20 percent purity if world pow... (photo: AP / Ruhullah Vahdati)
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Terrorism

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	Russia foils plane hijacking in Moscow The Star
	Sweltering heat breaks new record in Moscow The Star
	Russia grants more powers to KGB successor agency China Daily

Gas & Oil

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	Conditions still apply for nuclear talks -- Ahmadinejad The Star
	Russia's great gas game Gulf News

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Russia foils plane hijacking in Moscow

Sweltering heat breaks new record in Moscow

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Over 800 Houses Destroyed by Forest Fires in Central Russia

Russian Forest Fires Spread, at Least 7 Dead

Canadian jets repel Russian bombers

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Russian forest fires kill at least five

Moscow, Russia 2006.07.13
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Russian businessman Andrei Lugovoi opens a car door after a news conference in Moscow, Thursday, May 31, 2007. The Russian businessman whom Britain has named as a suspect in the killing of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko said Thursday that he has evide

Russia grants more powers to KGB successor agency

Russian businessman Andrei Lugovoi, left, enters Interfax news agency for a news conference in Moscow, Thursday, May 31, 2007. Andrei Lugovoi, named as a suspect in the killing of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko in London, said Thursday that Britain tr

Russia grants more powers to KGB successor agency

State Kremlin Palace

Russia's Medvedev signs law to boost KGB successor

Russia's Putin visits village destroyed by forest fires Star Tribune
Head of Russian government human rights committee resigns m&c
Welcome to 1984: Russia gets Soviet-era 'thought crime&# The Daily Mail
Russian president's top rights advisor quits Breitbart
This summer, even Siberia is sweaty The News & Observer
Russia: Hijacker Is Quickly Subdued The New York Times
Daily Press Briefings - July 29 Scoop
Russia grants more powers to KGB successor agency The Guardian
Luis Corvalan; rose to lead Communists in Chile; at 93 The Boston Globe
The Absurd in Action: Being Burnt by the Sun Scoop
Russia has 'reset' its relations elsewhere, why not Daily Star Lebanon
Medvedev boosts KGB successor The Jordan Times
Arbiter of news in a chaotic world Gulf News
Cold War activity of The Pond, a U.S. spy agency, surfaces Ohio
The fall and rise of Gary Hart The Examiner
Russia to introduce 'draconian' Minority Report-styl The Guardian
Inexperience or truth-teller? Cameron starts new chapter in Star Tribune
Taliban stymie NATO push to strengthen government in crucial Star Tribune
Inside Chelsea's Wedding Party The Daily Beast
Russia grants more powers to KGB successor agency China Daily

The gauge indicates satisfactory pressure in the pipeline forwarding Russian natural gas from Ukraine at the receiving station of Mol Natural Gas Transporting Corp. in Beregdaroc, 302 kms east of Budapest, Hungary, near the Ukrainian border, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009. Saturday Hungary receives the normal amount of natural gas imported from Russia although Ukraine has decreased the amount of Russian gas destined for Europe and transited through Ukraine after Russian gas monopoly Gazprom fully cut gas deliveries to Ukraine due to disputes over the pricing for 2009 as of Jan

Russia's great gas game

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad waves to the media at the conclusion of his press conference in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009. Iran's hardline president says the fighting in Gaza between Hamas and Israel has shown that it is "not feasible" for what he calls Israel's "Zionist regime" to continue to live in the region. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the fighting in Gaza has been "a great lesson for all," saying it shows "the absolute defeat and desperation of this (Israeli) re

Iran is joined by Russia in condemning EU sanctions

An official passes by a part of the facility of the phases 4 and 5 of South Pars gas field after the official opening by Iranian President Mohammad Khatami in Assalouyeh, southwestern Iran in the Persian gulf, Saturday April 16, 2005.

Europe's new sanctions on Iran unlikely to bring oil trade to a halt

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This summer, even Siberia is sweaty The News & Observer
Daily Press Briefings - July 29 Scoop
Diebold posts lower 2Q, starts review of unit The Examiner
Pa. sporting goods dealer gets prison for exports The Examiner
DST: A Mutual Fund of Hot Startups, With a Russian Accent Gigaom
Anna Chapman Mugshot (PHOTO) Huffington Post
Inside Chelsea's Wedding Party The Daily Beast
Gov’t outlines three-year budget RBC News
WikiLeaks 'Bastards' Wall Street Journal
President urges budget organizations to save energy RBC News
Russia divulges revised oil export duty RBC News
Russia's President Medvedev tightens security laws, gran Star Tribune
2nd US sailor's body recovered in Afghanistan The Examiner
AP IMPACT: Before the CIA, there was the Pond The Examiner
Russia to Sell Off Stakes in State Companies to Fill Budget Herald Tribune
Cameron: Pakistan terror support unacceptable Channel 4
Letters The New York Times

A local resident runs near a peat fire in a forest near the town of Lubertsi, southeast of Moscow in Shatura, late Thursday, July 29, 2010.

Heat Wave Batters Russia

Local residents carry buckets of water to extinguishes a peat fire in a forest near the town of Shatura, some 130 km (81 miles) southeast of Moscow, Thursday, July 29, 2010. Peat swamps started burning in central Russia following an unprecedented heat wave.

Sweltering heat breaks new record in Moscow

Thousand young people splash in a fountain at the Exhibition Center in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, July 24, 2010. A heat wave hit central Russia breaking temperature records going higher than 30C (86F) for three weeks breaking all records for the last 130 years.

Heatwave smog turns Muscovites into heavy smokers

Russian Forest Fires Spread, at Least 7 Dead The New York Times
Russia boasts budget surplus in January-May RBC News
The Absurd in Action: Being Burnt by the Sun Scoop
Russia has 'reset' its relations elsewhere, why not Daily Star Lebanon
Heat Wave Batters Russia The New York Times
Sweltering heat breaks new record in Moscow The Star
DST: A Mutual Fund of Hot Startups, With a Russian Accent Gigaom
YouTube banned by Russian court The Guardian
Anna Chapmanâ€™s new footage shows her social tactics Zeenews
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The Chilcot Inquiry, Aggression and the ICC Scoop
Sherlock, Tenth Inning, NOVA, Frontline, PBS fall slate no m m&c
Cybergang goes after job-seekers with check scam USA Today
Heatwave smog turns Muscovites into heavy smokers The Star
Business Highlights The Boston Globe
Georgian Minister Rues Nightclub Photo The New York Times
Moscow shrouded in polluting smog as city swelters in record Hartford Courant
Theme Parks Enjoy Never-Ending Golden Age Pravda RU
Russian Offer on Protests Divides Opposition Wall Street Journal
Another Russian Beauty Arrested as Spy Suspect in USA Pravda RU

Salmon swimming upstream

FDA nears approval of genetically engineered salmon

Marijuana, Cannabis

Synthetic Marijuana Spurs Bans in Many States

Navy Cmdr. Jeannie Comlish, of Washington, D.C., conducts a tour to nursing students from the Jolo Norte Dame Nursing School aboard the U.S. Military Sealift Command (MSC) Hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19).

Nurses get drug treatment on job through program

HIV and the U.S.-led war on drugs Denver Post
Russia and AIDS: The Truth, The Whole Truth and Nothing but Pravda RU
2 Russian astronauts start spacewalk The News & Observer
Hopes Alive for Near-Extinct Otter Seen in Borneo The New York Times
Top Students Picjked For International Challenge Scoop
Inside the Fog of War: Reports From the Ground in Afghanista The New York Times
Khmer Rouge Prison Chief Awaits Verdict The New York Times
First Details on China Oil Spill's Cause Emerge The New York Times
Cambodia Awaits Verdict in Khmer Rouge Tribunal The New York Times
A Big Oil Field in Central Asia Isn't Earning What Chevr The New York Times
New Global Report Launched By The International AIDS Society redOrbit
Ethnic Uzbeks Deprived Health Treatment and Refuge The New York Times
China Vows to Stop Restaurant Reuse of Cooking Oil The New York Times
Russian Official Chairing UN Office on Drugs and Crime Knock Pravda RU
Wasps to Fight Thai Cassava Plague The New York Times
N. Korea health care report faces criticism The Boston Globe
Let's get together: summer reading recommendations The Guardian
Ice Age baby mammoth on display at French museum Herald Tribune
Ice Age baby mammoth on display at French museum Philadelphia Daily News
Ice Age baby mammoth on display at French museum The News & Observer

Romanian European Union police officers guard a bridge over the Ibar river in the northern, Serb-dominated part of the ethnically divided town of Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo, Sunday, May 30. 2010.

Kosovo, ICJ and the Pandora's box

David Nalbandian of Argentina plays a return to Nicolas Kieffer of Germany during their match of the Paris Tennis Masters tournament, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008.

Nalbandian returns to tennis with Davis Cup win

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, gestures during an interview with The Associated Press, in Brasilia, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.

Brazil's Lula denies looking to be next UN chief

Pa. sporting goods dealer gets prison for exports The Examiner
Radwanska powers past Scheepers at Stanford tennis The Himalayan
'Salt' can't shake 'Inception' at box of DNA India
'Salt' can't shake 'Inception' at box of China Daily
(Photos) Anna Kournikova plays at WTT in Philadelphia The Examiner
Kosovo, ICJ and the Pandora's box Khaleej Times
Chakvetadze, Larsson reach Slovenia Open final CNN
Contador locks up Tour title in next-to-last stage CNN
Contador locks up Tour title in 19th stage CNN
Larsson reaches Slovenia Open semifinals CNN
Putting some glamour on the fairway suits Russian ' The Daily Mail
Pleasure Boat Propellers Hacks Inattentive Swimmer to Pieces Pravda RU
Jankovic injured in Slovenia CNN
SUMO/ Hakuho stands alone Asahi News
SUMO/ Hakuho shows upstart Kakuryu who's boss Asahi News
Dushevina rallies from behind at Slovenia Open CNN
Kovalchuk staying with Devils Houston Chronicle
Devils keeping Kovalchuk CNN
No Summer Vacation for Chess The New York Times
From Russia with love: Flyers sign newly wed Zherdev Philadelphia Daily News

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, centre right, listens to his Defense Minister, Gen. Ahmad Vahidi, during army parade ceremony marking National Army Day, in front of mausoleum of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, just outside Tehran, Iran, Sunday, April 18, 2010.

Conditions still apply for nuclear talks -- Ahmadinejad

Ballet dance

Cipollino, London Coliseum, London

Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki gestures during a meeting with journalists on Wednesday, July 14, 2010 in Lisbon.

Tehran ready for nuclear talks after Ramadan

Russia clamps down on Internet The Independent
A Cold War story Chicago Sun-Times
From Fires to Fish, Heat Wave Batters Russia Herald Tribune
In 2010, it's still a brave nuke world Philadelphia Daily News
Performance and classical music listings Philadelphia Daily News
Daily Press Briefings - July 29 Scoop
UN Envoy Deplores Takeover Of Palestinian Homes Scoop
The Absurd in Action: Being Burnt by the Sun Scoop
A Minute With: Director Phillip Noyce on "Salt" China Daily
Russian law gives FSB new powers Irish Times
Cork's heroine of communist literature Irish Times
A family that plays together stays together The Independent
Russia clamps down on Internet, Google frowns The Times Of India
Movies and Film Series The New York Times
To Russia, with love The Boston Globe
Russia clamps down on Internet, Google frowns China Daily
Countdown to Zero: How I learned to start worrying about the National Post
Harry Potter and the goblet of vodka: Daniel Radcliffe shows The Daily Mail
Russia to introduce 'draconian' Minority Report-styl The Guardian
Russia clamps down on Internet, Google frowns Canada Dot Com

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