Siberian serial stabber caught eating dog
August 19th, 2012 - 5:14 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A 42-year-old resident of eastern Siberia was held over a stabbing rampage that he concluded by dining on his own dog, police said.The man attacked ... Read more...
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30,000 bottles of fake vodka seized in Russia
June 27th, 2012 - 7:37 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Police in Russia's Siberia region have seized 30,000 bottles of counterfeit vodka estimated at three million rubles ($90,000), the interior ministry said.The bottles were seized ... Read more...
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Women gives birth in Russian train
May 17th, 2012 - 7:32 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 17 (IANS) A woman gave birth on a train in Russia's Siberia region, and two interior ministry police officers helped her deliver the child.The incident took place Wednesday ... Read more...
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Russia witnesses 10 percent rise in HIV cases in 2011
December 1st, 2011 - 3:24 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 1 (IANS) Russia has witnessed a rise in the number of HIV cases in 2011 in comparison to the cases recorded during corresponding period last year.Russia registered 48,363 ... Read more...
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Hot springs of volcanic crater in Siberia reveals ancient ecology
April 27th, 2011 - 6:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): A study has found that bacteria in the scalding hot springs of a volcanic crater in Siberia can help reconstruct the evolution of Earth's early atmosphere.UChicago researcher Albert ... Read more...
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Russia Bans Scientology Texts
April 23rd, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Moscow, Apr 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Church of Scientology suffered a major blow this week in Russia as the Russian Prosecutors declared that the texts and other materials put to ... Read more...
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Explosion at Russian oil refinery, 1 killed
December 7th, 2009 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Irkutsk, Dec 6 (RIA Novosti) An explosion hit Russia's Angarsk Oil Refinery owned by state oil company Rosneft in eastern Siberia Sunday, killing one person, authorities said.
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Deora meets Putin, holds talks about Sakhalin 3
November 5th, 2008 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Oil Minister Murli Deora Wednesday held talks with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow in which he reiterated India's interest in participating in the Sakhalin-3 oil ... Read more...
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Russian submersibles plumb record depths to explore Lake Baikal
July 29th, 2008 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
DPA
Moscow, July 29 (DPA) Two Russian submersibles plumbed the depths of Lake Baikal in eastern Siberia Tuesday, diving a record 1,680 metres in one of the world's largest lakes. "It is a ... Read more...
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Novel statistical method might shed new light on history of human migration
May 23rd, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by admin
Washington, May 23 (ANI): Scientists have developed a statistical technique that analyzes shared parts of chromosomes across the entire human genome, which might shed new light on the history of human ... Read more...
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Unprecedented 5 degree heating of part of Arctic Ocean due to global warming
December 13th, 2007 - 4:32 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Dec 13 (ANI): A new research has indicated that sea surface temperatures in one section of the Arctic Ocean have risen up to 5 degree Celsius above average, due to the ... Read more...
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Americans may be of East Asian descent
November 27th, 2007 - 3:54 pm ICT by admin
Washington, November 27 (ANI): Anthropologists and archaeologists have always mooted whether a relatively small number of people from Siberia who trekked across a Bering Strait land bridge about 12,000 years ago gave ... Read more...
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