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Russian experts to visit missile defense base in Alaska
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MOSCOW, August 1 (RIA Novosti) - Russian-U.S. talks on missile defense in Europe have ended in Washington...
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"Russia has raised the idea of moving new missile forces to Kaliningrad, close to Poland and Lithuania.
First Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov linked the possible move to US plans for a missile defence system...
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Under Iran's strict Islamic law, mixing with men in public is forbidden for women. So the government has decided to create and island -- in hopes of promoting tourism -- accessible to women only. In public,...
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"Feb 19 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed that bird flu killed a 37-year-old Egyptian woman.
The new case brings to 21 the number of people known to have been infected with bird flu in Egypt, which has the largest known cluster of human cases...
"#1 Future of Internet Debate Ignored by Media
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Buzzflash.com, July 18, 2005
Title: “Web of Deceit: How Internet Freedom Got the Federal Ax, and Why Corporate News Censored the Story”
Author: Elliot D....
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"Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and popular opposition have led...
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Turks.US There are commemoration services to remember the 1992 Armenian massacre of Azerbaijanis in the city of Hocali. A wreath-laying ceremony was hosted in Baku by President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, who made his way yesterday (on Saturday) to the Statue of Hocali...
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Police in Baku, Azerbaijan, broke up an opposition protest of about 15,000 people Nov. 26 after the protesters said they were establishing a permanent presence in the downtown area.
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THE BAKU JAZZ FESTIVAL: REVIVING A TRADITION IN AZERBAIJAN
Ishhad Duncan 4/28/05
A EurasiaNet Photo Story
Text by Ishhad Duncan
Photos by Rena Effendi
Jazz has always held a special place in Azerbaijan. Under Soviet rule, jazz%u2019s syncopated beats were banned. Today,...
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