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Khaleej Times
Thousands fight forest fires in Russia heatwave
MOSCOW - Hundreds of thousands of firefighters, including army troops, on Saturday battled forest fires raging across central Russia in the worst heatwave for decades, destroying houses and killing mo... (photo: Creative Commons / AKA MBG)

A gas pipeline worker, checks equipment at the gas pumping station at Pisarevka, Russia, seen Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009.

Czech Republic Energy Photos Russia Wikipedia: RussiaUkraine gas disputes

Wall Street Journal
Czechs Weighs Alternatives to Russian Energy
By SEAN CARNEY And GORDON FAIRCLOUGH | PRAGUE—The Czech Republic's top diplomat Friday cautioned against Prague becoming too reliant on any single nation for its energy needs, as the country con... (photo: AP / Svetlana Kozlenko)

An F-22 from Elmendorf AFB, Alaska intercepting a Russian Tupolev Tu-95 near Alaskan airspace. F-22A Raptors of the 90th Fighter Squadron performed their first intercept of two Russian Tu-95MS 'Bear-H' bombers in Alaska, on 22 November 2007.

BBC News
Canadian jets intercept Russian bombers
Canadian CF-18 fighter jets were dispatched to intercept Russian bombers as they skirted Canadian airspace by the Arctic, the defence ministry says. | The bombers, which sometimes fly near Canada, wer... (photo: Creative Commons / Kelly)
Canada Defence Photos Russian Wikipedia: CanadaRussia relations

A woman walks by the graffiti reading "Kosovo is Serbia", Thursday, May 21,2009, in Belgrade. U.S Vice President Joe Biden offered Serbia "a strong, new relationship" with the U.S. on Wednesday, along with help in its European Union membership bid, despite deep differences over independence for Kosovo. Biden, the first senior U.S. official to visit Kosovo since it declared independence from Serbia last year has arrived in Kosovo to boost the new country's statehood in the face of strong opposition from Serbia.

Irish Times
Serbia in UN bid to ward off Kosovo's secession
| DANIEL McLAUGHLIN | SERBIA AND Kosovo are engaged in a diplomatic battle over the status of the fledgling latter country, which is seeking wider recognition of its independence even as Belgrade urge... (photo: AP / Srdjan Ilic)
Kosovo Photos Serbia UN Wikipedia: 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence

A charred car stands in front of a chimney, all of what is left of a house that was burned to the ground, in the village of Mokhovoe, destroyed by a forest fire near the town of Lukhovitsy some 135 km (84 miles) southeast of Moscow, Friday, July 30, 2010. The fires have spread quickly across more than 200,000 acres (90,000 hectares) in recent days after a record heat wave and severe drought that has plagued Russia for weeks.

The Star
Wildfires sweeping Russia kill at least 25
| MASLOVKA, Russia (Reuters) - Forest fires sweeping across European Russia on Friday killed at least 25 people and forced the evacuation of thousands in the hottest weat... (photo: AP / Dmitry Chistoprudov)
Photos Russia Weather Wikipedia: Wildfire Wildfire

President Barack Obama listens while conducting the daily press briefing, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the White House press briefing room in Washington.

Asia Times
A Persian message for Obama
| Jul 31, 2010 A Persian message for Obama | By M K Bhadrakumar | The season of diplomacy on the Iran nuclear issue is once again approaching. An... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
Iran Nuclear Photos US Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, March 18, 2009, in New York.

WorldNews.com
Escaping the 'Capitalism-Trap'
Out of the Book "Gedanken in Turin" - written in the Year 1998 | Humans have created many crazy systems - the craziest of them all - is Capitalism. | Whoever, in these la... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan)
Economy Environment Photos Poverty

CNN
Lemaitre completes sprint double at European Championships
PRINT EMAIL ARTICLEURL FACEBOOK DIGG TWITTER RSS SHARE | BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- Christophe Lemaitre overcame another poor start to win the men's 200 meters and secure a... (photo: AP / Victor Caivano)
Athletics Barcelona Photos Spain Wikipedia: Christophe Lemaitre

Orphanage

Herald Tribune
Attorney: Returned Russian boy back in orphanage
| SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. - An attorney for an adoption agency says a Russian boy who was sent back to Moscow by his American adoptive mother has been placed back in an orphan... (photo: Creative Commons / DorisAntony)
Adoption Attorney Orphanage Photos Russian

Terrorism

	Russia grants more powers to KGB successor agency China Daily
	Russia grants more powers to KGB successor agency Breitbart
	India has limited Afghan options Asia Times

Media

	Attorney: Returned Russian boy back in orphanage Herald Tribune
	Heat Wave Batters Russia The New York Times
	Russia foils plane hijacking in Moscow The Star

Gas & Oil

	Escaping the 'Capitalism-Trap' WorldNews.com
	Attorney: Returned Russian boy back in orphanage Herald Tribune
	Russian oil companies may sell gasoline to Iran San Fransisco Chronicle

Russian spy Jolie wows Moscow

BP's Dudley to visit Moscow next week - source

Rao set for Moscow

Moscow to allocate $200 million for wind-power plant

Espanyol sell defender Pareja to Spartak Moscow

Moscow hits 102°F; hottest day ever in Finland;

Fires extend grip in western Russia

States of emergency spread through Russia as fires burn on

Canadian warplanes intercept Russian bombers

Russia wildfires localised as evacuations continue

Wildfires extend grip in western Russia, 28 killed

Wildfires leave 25 dead in Russia

Moscow, Russia 2006.07.13
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A gas pipeline worker, checks equipment at the gas pumping station at Pisarevka, Russia, seen Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009.

Czechs Weighs Alternatives to Russian Energy

Taliban fighters ride their multiple rocket launcher near the front line, north of Kabul, Sunday, Jan. 4, 1998.

The politics of Taliban reconciliation

An F-22 from Elmendorf AFB, Alaska intercepting a Russian Tupolev Tu-95 near Alaskan airspace. F-22A Raptors of the 90th Fighter Squadron performed their first intercept of two Russian Tu-95MS 'Bear-H' bombers in Alaska, on 22 November 2007.

Canadian jets intercept Russian bombers

Should Kant's home once again be German? The Guardian
Pakistan security staff pull out of UK visit Channel 4
A leaking war The Times Of India
Russian human rights adviser resigns The Boston Globe
Knowledge of Afghanistan 'astonishingly thin' BBC News
FPI Overnight Brief Scoop
Ambrose: Internet's performing social surgery Knox News
Czechs Weighs Alternatives to Russian Energy Wall Street Journal
Activist Chief Quits Kremlin's Human-Rights Council Wall Street Journal
Russia: Chairwoman Steps Down From Human Rights Council The New York Times
The politics of Taliban reconciliation The Hindu
Food prices set to increase by 10% London Evening Standard
Canadian jets intercept Russian bombers BBC News
Bookseller of Kabul author Åsne Seierstad: 'It's no The Guardian
Andrew Grice: Cameron's words have fanned the flames, bu The Independent
The reinventions of John Banks NZ Herald
Wildfires sweeping Russia kill at least 25 The Star
A Persian message for Obama Asia Times
Businesses with US government contracts accused of violating The Examiner
Obama visits spy museum Fresno Bee

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, March 18, 2009, in New York.

Escaping the 'Capitalism-Trap'

gazprom

Russian oil companies may sell gasoline to Iran

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

Pakistan security staff pull out of UK visit Channel 4
Knowledge of Afghanistan 'astonishingly thin' BBC News
Sensex holds its own in July, but lags BRIC peers The Times Of India
Plot Change: Foreign Forces Transform Hollywood Films Wall Street Journal
Escaping the 'Capitalism-Trap' WorldNews.com
Businesses with US government contracts accused of violating The Examiner
In Russia, Startups Need Angels, Not Bodyguards - and Now Th The New York Times
Norilsk Nickel fixes coupon rate on exchange bonds RBC News
Indian shares up for 2nd month; lag other BRIC peers The Times Of India
July is deadliest month of Afghan war for US The Examiner
From Fires to Fish, Heat Wave Batters Russia Herald Tribune
Russia boasts budget surplus in January-May RBC News
Russian oil companies may sell gasoline to Iran San Fransisco Chronicle
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

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, March 18, 2009, in New York.

Escaping the 'Capitalism-Trap'

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

Should Kant's home once again be German? The Guardian
Russia Begins to Localize Fires, Others Rage The New York Times
FPI Overnight Brief Scoop
Ambrose: Internet's performing social surgery Knox News
Tennessee: Returned Boy Back in Russian Orphanage The New York Times
Russia: Chairwoman Steps Down From Human Rights Council The New York Times
Fires and Storms Kill at Least 28 in Russia The New York Times
Escaping the 'Capitalism-Trap' WorldNews.com
Obama visits spy museum Fresno Bee
Peru: Spy Husband Could Face Fraud Charges The New York Times
20 dead as forest fires rage across Russia Zeenews
Antarctica experiment finds puzzling pattern of cosmic rays Zeenews
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

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

France's Christophe Lemaitre celebrates after winning the Men's 100m event, during the European Athletics Championships, in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Lemaitre completes sprint double at European Championships

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

Lemaitre completes sprint double at European Championships CNN
Schukin stuns top seed Youzhny CNN
Groth tops Dushevina in Istanbul CNN
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

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

FPI Overnight Brief Scoop
Food prices set to increase by 10% London Evening Standard
Plot Change: Foreign Forces Transform Hollywood Films Wall Street Journal
Gibson's ex-girlfriend urges him 'tell the truth' Denver Post
Gibson's ex-girlfriend urges him `tell the truth' Kansas City Star
Gibson's Ex-Girlfriend Urges Him 'Tell the Truth' ABC News
Bolshoi: Russian Seasons The Guardian
Nuclear weapons doc paints scary scenario CBC
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

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