Moscow monastery to pass under control of Russian Orthodox Church
The Bolsheviks closed down the Novodevichy Convent and turned it into the Museum of Women's Emancipation in 1922. - Sputnik International
6 January 2010, 04:15 GMT
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Over 400 passengers evacuated from Russian train over bomb threat
Passengers had to spend several hours in the railway station's main building while the sappers searched the train for the explosives. - Sputnik International
6 January 2010, 03:15 GMT
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Russian journalists rescued from 'snow prison' in Caucasus
A heavy snowfall in the area over the past two days caused a number of avalanches that disrupted the traffic along the Trans-Caucasus Highway - Sputnik International
6 January 2010, 02:12 GMT
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Israeli airstrike kills first Gaza militant in 2010
6 January 2010, 01:25 GMT
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U.S. suspends transfers of Guantanamo prisoners to Yemen
At present, about 200 detainees remain at Guantanamo prison, most of them Yemeni. - Sputnik International
6 January 2010, 00:23 GMT
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NASA reports discovery of 5 exoplanets
The discoveries were announced on January 4 by the members of the Kepler science team during a news briefing at the American Astronomical Society meeting in Washington. - Sputnik International
5 January 2010, 23:11 GMT
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Over 130 media workers killed worldwide in 2009 - report
A total of 132 journalists and media support staff died worldwide covering the news in 2009, an international media safety organization has reported. - Sputnik International
5 January 2010, 22:12 GMT
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Russia club fire death toll hits 155
The Perm fire was the deadliest Russia has seen in half a century. - Sputnik International
5 January 2010, 21:23 GMT
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Main news of January 5
5 January 2010, 21:01 GMT
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Dutch pensioner detained for 'shooting' snowball boy
Dutch pensioner detained for 'shooting' snowball boy - Sputnik International
5 January 2010, 20:41 GMT
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Czech households use hazardous waste for heating - report
Czech households use hazardous waste for heating - report - Sputnik International
5 January 2010, 20:05 GMT
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Polish Church set to recover property seized by communists
Polish Church set to recover property seized by communists - Sputnik International
5 January 2010, 19:29 GMT
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BMW launches three luxury brands in India
5 January 2010, 18:57 GMT
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North Sea countries developing renewable energy network
North Sea countries developing renewable energy network - Sputnik International
5 January 2010, 18:09 GMT
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