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Russian bans entry to unspecified US officials - BusinessWeek

Russian bans entry to unspecified US officials - BusinessWeek

AFPRussian bans entry to unspecified US officialsBusinessWeekRussia has banned entry to dozens of US officials allegedly involved in killings and abductions in response to Washington's blacklisting of Russian officials involved in the prison death of a whistleblower. The Foreign Ministry said in a statement ...Russia to blacklist some US citizensSTLtoday.comRussia retaliates against US, bans American officialsWashington PostRussia confirms list of banned U.S....

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Published: 2011-10-23 11:56:25 GMT

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Global Financial Regulation: A Goal Many Espouse But Can It Be Done?

Global Financial Regulation: A Goal Many Espouse But Can It Be Done?

Calls for a more coordinated system of international financial regulation have been growing as the Occupy Wall Street protests in New York inspire similar demonstrations around the world.

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Published: 2011-10-23 10:52:00 GMT

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Uzbek Media Focuses On Clinton's Comments On Cooperation, Not Rights

Uzbek Media Focuses On Clinton's Comments On Cooperation, Not Rights

Uzbek media have been widely reporting the visit of U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, which finishes on October 23.

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Published: 2011-10-23 10:32:00 GMT

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Officials: Clinton Presses Human Rights In Meeting With Uzbekistan Ruler Karimov

Officials: Clinton Presses Human Rights In Meeting With Uzbekistan Ruler Karimov

U.S. officials say Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged greater respect for human rights during a meeting with Uzbekistan's President Islam Karimov, whose regime has been accused of serious rights abuses.

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Published: 2011-10-23 09:04:00 GMT

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Moscow protest derides 'farcical' elections

Published on Oct 23, 2011 by Euronews

http://www.euronews.net/ Protesters in Moscow have denounced upcoming parliamentary elections, due to be held in December, claiming they will be neither free nor fair.
The demonstration, allowed by the authorities, heard one opposition leader describe them as "trickery, farce, mockery, deception and manipulation".
The United Russia party of prime minister Vladimir Putin, who plans to run for a third term as president next year, is expected to win convincingly.

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Raw Video: Russians Protest Upcoming Elections

Raw Video: Russians Protest Upcoming Elections

Raw Video: Russians Protest Upcoming Elections Protesters gathered in Moscow on Saturday to denounce upcoming Parliamentary elections, claming that they will not be free. Activists have accused the government of disqualifying opposition parties from taking part in the elections. (Oct. 22) From: AssociatedPress Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 00:44 More in News & Politics...

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Published: 2011-10-22 22:19:27 GMT

Published on Oct 22, 2011 by AssociatedPress

Protesters gathered in Moscow on Saturday to denounce upcoming Parliamentary elections, claming that they will not be free. Activists have accused the government of disqualifying opposition parties from taking part in the elections. (Oct. 22)

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Russia to blacklist some US citizens - STLtoday.com

Russia to blacklist some US citizens - STLtoday.com

AFPRussia to blacklist some US citizensSTLtoday.comRussia's Foreign Ministry announced Saturday that it has completed a list of US citizens who will be banned from Russia in retaliation for the so-called "Magnitsky list," which imposes sanctions on Russian officials who have been linked to the 2009 ...Russia retaliates against US, bans American officialsWashington PostRussia confirms list of banned U.S....

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Published: 2011-10-23 05:06:10 GMT

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Raw Video: Demonstrations in Germany, Spain

Raw Video: Demonstrations in Germany, Spain

Raw Video: Demonstrations in Germany, Spain Thousands staged demonstrations against the power of banks and for greater democracy in German cities on Saturday, while several thousand Spanish teachers and parents marched in Madrid to protest against austerity measures. (Oct. 22) From: AssociatedPress Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 00:59 More in News & Politics...

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Published: 2011-10-22 23:13:40 GMT

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