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Seven days in photographs, October 16-22

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RIAN.Ru presents a photo review of the main events of October 16-22, 2010.

One of the central news of this week became flash floods in Russia's southern Krasnodar Territory. On October 16, Kuban was hit by torrential rains which caused rivers to overflow, flooding dozens of villages.

© Photo : press service KubanSPASOn October 16, Kuban was hit by torrential rains which caused rivers to overflow, flooding dozens of villages.
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On October 16, Kuban was hit by torrential rains which caused rivers to overflow, flooding dozens of villages.
© Photo : press service KubanSPASAccording to the latest reports, 30 villages were affected, mainly in three districts - Tuapse, Apsheron and close to Sochi.
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According to the latest reports, 30 villages were affected, mainly in three districts - Tuapse, Apsheron and close to Sochi.
© RIA Novosti . Sergey Guneev / Go to the mediabankAppointment of Sergei Sobyanin as Moscow mayor also became important news of this week, especially for Muscovites.
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Appointment of Sergei Sobyanin as Moscow mayor also became important news of this week, especially for Muscovites.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Rodionov / Go to the mediabankThree-party talks between Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and the leaders of Germany and France, Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy, were held in Deauville, northern France, on October 19.
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Three-party talks between Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and the leaders of Germany and France, Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy, were held in Deauville, northern France, on October 19.
© RIA Novosti . Said Tsarnaev / Go to the mediabankOn October 19, a terrorist attempt occurred on the territory of the Chechen parliament. A suicide bomber blew himself up, killing three people.
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On October 19, a terrorist attempt occurred on the territory of the Chechen parliament. A suicide bomber blew himself up, killing three people.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir DobrovolskiyProtests against the pension reform have been hoppening in France for more than a week. Almost all oil refining plants have stopped their work in the country while protesters block fuel storage units, roads to airports and other sites.
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Protests against the pension reform have been hoppening in France for more than a week. Almost all oil refining plants have stopped their work in the country while protesters block fuel storage units, roads to airports and other sites.
© RIA Novosti . Alexander Vilf / Go to the mediabankChelsea beat Spartak Moscow in a 2-0 victory on October 19 at the Luzhniki sports stadium, Moscow.
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Chelsea beat Spartak Moscow in a 2-0 victory on October 19 at the Luzhniki sports stadium, Moscow.
© RIA Novosti . Ruslan Krivobok / Go to the mediabankThe Russian Fashion Week has come to an end. Photo: designer Slava Zaitsev at the Spring/Summer 2011 collection show at the Russian Fashion Week in Moscow.
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The Russian Fashion Week has come to an end. Photo: designer Slava Zaitsev at the Spring/Summer 2011 collection show at the Russian Fashion Week in Moscow.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankActor and film director Nikita Mikhalkov celebrated his 65th birthday on October 21, which became one of the key events of the country’s cultural life.
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Actor and film director Nikita Mikhalkov celebrated his 65th birthday on October 21, which became one of the key events of the country’s cultural life.
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