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RUSSIA

* The first bell of an ensemble belonging to Moscow's St. Daniel's Monastery belfry has returned to Moscow after chiming for over 70 years in the United States

*  Russian tennis champion Svetlana Kuznetsova has said she is proud of her victory over sixth-seeded compatriot Anna Chakvetadze in the U.S. Open women's semifinals in New York

 Russia is against imposing mandatory targets or timetables to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, a Russian delegate to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum said

 

WORLD

* The leaders of 21 nations participating in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum have adopted a draft declaration on greenhouse gases, accepting for the first time concrete global goals to reduce CO2 emissions

* At least nine people were arrested and several injured at a protest rally during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum being held in Australia's largest city

* A monument in memory of a legendary Russian warship that sank off southern Scotland in 1920 was unveiled near the wreck site

* Italian opera legend Luciano Pavarotti has been buried in his native town after the last rites in the Cathedral of Modena

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