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Market Matters: Struggling Stocks Spur New Record Oil Prices
Oil hit another record of just under $143 as global stocks tumbled last week, with the Dow briefly dipping into bear market territory as investors sought safety in gold, government debt and the Swiss franc.
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Published: 11 December 2007
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Airlines Say Zubkov Decree Favors Transaero
By Max Delany and Anatoly Medetsky / Staff Writers The government announced on Monday a temporary suspension of import duties on passenger aircraft of 300 seats or more, drawing fire from airlines that say the measure was designed to help just one carrier. |
Putin Backs Medvedev as Next President
By Francesca Mereu and Nabi Abdullaev / Staff Writers President Vladimir Putin backs Dmitry Medvedev, his soft-spoken first deputy prime minister, as the next president. |
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Medvedev Takes Early Lead on City's Streets
By Svetlana Osadchuk and David Nowak / Staff Writers While a senior Russian Orthodox Church official noted on Monday that First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev was ""as far as one can judge"" an Orthodox Christian, graphic designer Igor Volkov was more than skeptical. |
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Lavrov Warns Against Independence for Kosovo
The Associated Press Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that a unilateral declaration of independence by Kosovo's ethnic Albanians would violate international law and trigger a chain reaction across the region. |
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Karimov Mends Ties With West
By Shamil Baigin / Reuters Uzbek President Islam Karimov has struck a conciliatory tone with the West ahead of next week's presidential election, vowing to improve relations with the United States and Europe. |
Bomb Blamed in Stavropol Bus Blast
By Alexander Osipovich / Staff Writer A bus blast that killed two women and injured 14 others in southern Russia over the weekend was the result of an explosive device, investigators said Monday. |
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Columnists
Progressive Tax System Is Fair And Necessary
By Konstantin Sonin
Abramovich's Chukotka Miracle
By Nikolai Petrov
It'll Take More Than PR to Lift Russia's Image
By Richard Lourie
The Talented Mr. Ripsky
By Mark H. Teeter
Selling Lofty Dreams in Separatist South Ossetia
By Matthew Collin
How to Depict Sour Faces and Sour Smiles
By Michele A. Berdy
The Price of Rotten Stability
By Georgy Bovt
The Dangers Of Wearing A Headscarf
By Yulia Latynina
Lessons About Franco, Football and Freedom
By Yevgeny Kiselyov
Something Old, Something New
By Alexei Pankin
A Nation With 2 Armies
By Alexander Golts
Hiddink No Corrupt Nincompoop
By Alexei Bayer
Putting Some Meat in EU Summit Talks
By Vladimir Frolov
A Battle Against Everything Soviet
By Boris Kagarlitsky
Inflation's Sun Spots Stain Economic Successes
By Anders Aslund
From Vancouver to Vladivostok
By Fyodor Lukyanov
Immunity From the Oil Curse
By Martin Gilman
