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* Ecuador may ask the British authorities to allow the transfer of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from its embassy in London to Sweden where he could respond to alleged sex charges against him, Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino said

* Iran’s Navy is planning to extend its presence in international waters near the South Pole, Navy chief Rear Adm. Habibollah Sayyari said

* A Czech woman, 57, has died from methanol poisoning after two weeks in hospital, bringing the death toll to 24, the CTK news agency reported

* With the U.S. Agency for International Development halting its operations in Russia at the Kremlin’s behest, the administration of President Barack Obama is vowing to find new ways to support civil society in Russia

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* Russia is ready to sell Su-30s and other modern fighter jets to African countries, state-controlled arms exporter Rosoboronexport said

* Seven people were killed and three injured when a car slammed into a bus stop in western Moscow on Saturday, the city police department said

* Hundreds of people took to the streets of Moscow on Saturday to protest against the rising cost of utilities