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Possible risks of eBay sales of Chelyabinsk meteorite fragments

10:02 27/02/2013 Fragments of a meteorite which fell in the Chelyabinsk Region in mid-February have surfaced on eBay. Although sales of the meteorite fragments are brisk, Russian lawyers have not yet decided whether or not this trade is legal.

Anti-drone protesters temporarily derail CIA Director confirmation hearing

13:57 08/02/2013 A Senate confirmation hearing for the directorship of America’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) temporarily descended into chaos yesterday as anti-drone protesters took turns hollering abuses at nominee John Brennan over the Obama administration’s drone strike policy.

Berezovsky and his ex-flame grapple over estate sale proceeds

14:36 24/01/2013 Boris Berezovsky, a storied tycoon who fled from Russia at the turn of the millennium after a rapid fall from grace, has found himself in the High Court of Justice once again, this time at the receiving end of a massive freeze order sought by long-time ex-girlfriend Yelena Gorbunova.

Slain Moscow crime boss’ criminal fraternity has ties to US

13:08 23/01/2013 Reputed crime kingpin Aslan Usoyan gained notoriety as a Russia-based mob boss before he was assassinated by a sniper in central Moscow last week, but his brethren in a legendary Eurasian criminal fraternity have been dipping their elaborately tattooed fingers in the US underworld for decades, RIA Novosti reported.

Obama presents sweeping gun reform plan in Sandy Hook's bloody aftermath

10:12 17/01/2013 US President Barrack Obama presented a comprehensive plan Wednesday aimed at curbing gun violence in the aftermath of the second-deadliest school shooting in US history – a massacre which claimed the lives of 20 small children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut last month.

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Russian human rights advocates welcome release of actor Ustinov from detention

17:00 20/09/2019 Russia’s human rights advocates on Friday welcomed release of actor Pavel Ustinov, who had been earlier found guilty of inflicting bodily harm to law enforcement officer during an unauthorized rally, from detention.

St. Petersburg court denies investigators’ bid to detain banker in embezzlement case

11:37 20/09/2019 The Primorsky District Court of St. Petersburg has dismissed the investigators’ motion for detention of board chairman of Prime Finance bank Mikhail Tabunov charged with cross-currency embezzlement of hundreds of millions from his financial organization.

Russian lawyer imprisoned for 4 years for attempted embezzlement

15:56 20/09/2019 A court in Russia’s Yaroslavl has sentenced attorney Vladimir Zubkov to 4 years behind bars for attempted embezzlement and falsification of documents.

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