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* Russia's Foreign Ministry said the UN chief's proposal to gradually hand over the United Nations' powers in Kosovo to local authorities and a European police mission was outside his jurisdiction

* Iran will not discuss a moratorium on uranium enrichment at talks with six world powers on economic incentives designed to persuade Tehran to halt the controversial nuclear activity, a government spokesman said

* One man was killed and at least 23 people wounded by stray bullets in Turkey as the country celebrated its victory over Croatia in the Euro-2008 quarterfinals, local media reported

* The head of Russia's opposition party Yabloko, Grigory Yavlinsky, urged reform of the party's governing bodies to give more independence to leaders and deter a split facing the party

* Fifteen people were hospitalized, including five of them in serious condition, after an explosive device went off in southeast Moscow overnight, police said

* Forty-six children were hospitalized with symptoms of a relatively rare infection in the east Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk in the past two days, a health official said