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Why Chechens Think The Tsarnaev Brothers Were Framed
The Tsarnaev brothers’ forceful and charismatic aunt, Maret Tsarnaeva, had barely begun her lecture to the press that had gathered outside her Toronto house this morning when she crossed the … Continue reading
Magnitsky row: Putin backs Russian ban on US adoptions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended a proposed ban on Americans adopting Russian children. At a live televised news conference Mr Putin said the bill, backed by Russian MPs on … Continue reading
Pussy Riot members sent to ‘prison hell’
TWO Pussy Riot feminist punk band members have been taken to remote Russian prison camps after a court upheld their two-year sentences for mocking President Vladimir Putin in church, their … Continue reading
Turkey strikes back at Syria after Erdogan warning
(Reuters) – Turkey returned fire after Syrian mortar bombs landed in a field in southern Turkey on Saturday, the day after Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan warned Syria that Turkey would … Continue reading
Special Report: Grandmaster of Russia’s pyramid cult
“I definitely believed that everything was possible,” said Vorobyev, a newspaper designer in Irkutsk who invested in the fund despite a remarkable disclosure by Mavrodi – that it was indeed … Continue reading
