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A roundup of what has happened in the past 24 hours

WORLD

* Canada's charge d'affaires ad interim in Russia was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry and told that a number of questions in the new visa application form are unacceptable for Russians

* Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych dismissed the country's prosecutor general, Oleksandr Medvedko

* The Ukrainian opposition disrupted a parliamentary session after a probe into alleged violations during the country's recent regional elections was not included in the session agenda, a senior opposition lawmaker said

* The Republicans have swept the Democrats from power in the House of Representatives in the U.S. mid-term elections, but failed to obtain a majority in the Senate

RUSSIA

* Moscow expects Tokyo to avoid artificially-created obstacles in the development of Russian-Japanese cooperation, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said

* Russia should increase its share of the world's arms market, especially with high-tech products, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said

* Russia has received NATO's proposals for joint participation in a missile defense program, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said

* Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called for the establishment of a fully-fledged nanotechnology branch in Russia

* Former Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin died at the age of 72

BUSINESS

* Russia has excluded debt-saddled Ireland and Spain from the list of countries whose securities can be used as investment targets for Russia's sovereign wealth funds, the Finance Ministry said

* Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft posted a net income of $2.366 billion to U.S. GAAP for the first nine months of 2010, up 24 percent year-on-year

* Russia's energy giant Gazprom and Qatar are in discussions over potential joint investment projects including cooperation in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, Gazprom said

SCIENCE

* Russia's Kurchatov Research Institute has announced plans to open two research centers at the Skolkovo high-tech hub near Moscow

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