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Teams conclude rescue operation after Polish roof collapse kills 66

KATOWICE, Poland (AP) – Polish authorities said Sunday that they had concluded the search for survivors under the twisted wreckage of an exhibition …
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Central, Eastern European countries planning to link gas storage facilities

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) – Several countries in Central and Eastern Europe are planning to build and then interconnect strategic natural gas storage …
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Russian activist: Government seeking to close human rights umbrella group

MOSCOW (AP) – The Russian government is trying to close a major human rights umbrella group in what may be part of a Kremlin crackdown on …
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Caught in a gas crisis, Georgia looks to Tehran for energy security

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) – As diplomatic efforts to diffuse a deadlock over Iran’s nuclear program escalate, an energy crisis in the Caucasus mountain …
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Russian agencies: Defense minister announces plans to build new radar station

MOSCOW (AP) – Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov said Friday that Russia would beef up its early warning system by building a new radar station, Russian …
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Georgia suffers worst energy crisis in years

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) – Misery deepened for Georgians on Thursday as snow and freezing temperatures blanketed the capital and mountainous regions, …
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Russia foreign minister: For OSCE reforms, “the work ahead is not easy”

MOSCOW (AP) – Russia’s top diplomat indicated Thursday that Moscow is still at odds with Western countries over the role of a key European security …
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Belarusian opposition leader expects street protests if presidential vote is rigged

STRASBOURG, France (AP) – Belarusian opposition leader Alexander Milinkevich said Thursday he faced major obstacles while campaigning for March …
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Hungary and Croatia hold joint Cabinet meeting in Budapest

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) – Croatia’s efforts to join the European Union, cooperation on energy matters, and a joint bid to host soccer’s 2012 European …
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European nations mull industrial cuts in face of Russian gas shortages

MOSCOW (AP) – Russia promised Wednesday to increase gas supplies to freezing European customers, but blamed Ukraine for shortages that forced several …
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Romania asks Russia to increase natural gas supplies; shortages reported

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) – Romania has asked Russia Wednesday to increase its natural gas deliveries, after gas shortages were reported in parts of the …
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Putin says British spying scandal highlights need for NGO restrictions

MOSCOW (AP) – President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that the discovery of an alleged spy ring run by British diplomats also accused of funneling …
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Kazakh, Ukrainian state energy companies sign gas prospecting deal

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) – Kazakhstan’s national energy company said Wednesday it signed a deal with Ukraine’s national gas company to jointly prospect …
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Top Russian oil producer announces major acquisition, Caspian oil and gas field discovery

MOSCOW (AP) – Russia’s top oil producer announced a major acquisition and the discovery of a Caspian oil and gas field Wednesday, however investors …
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Uzbekistan joins Russia-dominated ex-Soviet economic bloc

MOSCOW (AP) – Uzbekistan joined a Russian-dominated ex-Soviet economic bloc on Wednesday, reinforcing ties between the Central Asian nation’s hardline …
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Arctic cold retreats from Russia, but creaking power system under continued strain

MOSCOW (AP) – Trolleybuses and trams returned to full operation in Moscow Tuesday as the Arctic cold that has blanketed Russia for the past nine days …
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Italy’s Eni expects gas supply from Russia to be 8.1 percent below requested level Tuesday

ROME (AP) – Italy’s oil and gas company Eni SpA said it expected natural gas supplies from Russia to be 8.1 percent below requested volumes for 24 …
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Russian, Belarusian presidents to discuss two nations’ long-planned union Tuesday

MOSCOW, Russia (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko were due to meet in St. Petersburg on …
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