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New York Times Blunder Creates New Country of Kyrzbekistan

Social media users lampooned the New York Times for a fact-checking gaffe that identified Kyrgyzstan as the non-existent "Kyrzbekistan."
Arkhangelsk explosion

Russian Doctor Contaminated by Food, Not Nuclear Blast – Authorities

This is the first official confirmation that a doctor who treated patients after a nuclear blast was found with a radioactive isotope in his body.
Test positive

Russian Hockey Star Kuznetsov Gets 4-Year Ban for Cocaine

Video allegedly showed Kuznetsov seated next to a table with lines of white powder and rolled-up U.S. dollar bills.
Grand Opening

Chechnya Inaugurates 'Europe's Biggest Mosque'

The mosque was opened in a pomp-filled ceremony and has capacity for more than 30,000 people.

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