Anti-tank rifle seized from Russian man’s home
August 3rd, 2012 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A man has been arrested in northwest Russia for possessing a huge cache of weapons including an anti-tank rifle used during World War II, police ... Read more...
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Kuznetsova to stick with coach despite thrashing
June 4th, 2012 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 4 (IANS) Svetlana Kuznetsova hopes to retain the services of new coach Hernan Gumy despite a heavy defeat to Sara Errani in the French Open.The Russian, a 2009 ... Read more...
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Russian jailed for 14 years for 2010 bombing
May 31st, 2012 - 4:36 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 31 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian man has been sentenced to 14 years in jail for organising a terror attack in September 2010 that killed 19 people in a ... Read more...
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Serial killer faces trial in Moscow
May 23rd, 2012 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian man is set to go on trial accused of killing at least eight women in a series of murders and rapes in various ... Read more...
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Russian faces jail for killing his rapist
May 11th, 2012 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian man is facing up to 15 years in jail after he murdered a recently released convict who had raped him 10 years ago, ... Read more...
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Russian woman kills hubby with frying pan
April 29th, 2012 - 9:47 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian man died after his jealous wife hit him on the head with a frying pan, officials said.The incident took place in Orenburg city ... Read more...
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Man wanting to fight demons, demands death on camera
March 15th, 2012 - 8:00 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian man took a woman hostage and demanded a lethal injection to die in front of TV cameras in a bid "to fight dark ... Read more...
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Russian man buys wooden crates, finds AK-47s inside
January 13th, 2012 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A man in Russia was caught by surprise when the wooden crates he bought as firewood contained at least 79 AK-47 assault rifles and ammunition.The ... Read more...
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Russian jailed for stabbing driver 34 times
December 19th, 2011 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian man, who stabbed a taxi driver 34 times, has been sentenced to jail for 11 months, police said Monday. The victim, however, survived.Alexei ... Read more...
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Russian man claims that he is the father of Claudia Schiffer’s child
December 15th, 2011 - 12:03 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Munich, Dec 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The German newspaper Bild has reported that a Russian man is claiming paternity to supermodel Claudia Schiffer’s child. The man, Aleksander Gavrilov, claims that he slept with ... Read more...
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Russian man goes on stabbing spree in Moscow
December 10th, 2011 - 5:05 pm ICT by BNO News
MOSCOW, RUSSIA (BNO NEWS) -- A Russian drug addict went on a stabbing spree in the capital of Moscow on early Friday afternoon, local media reported, killing two people.The attack began at ... Read more...
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‘Extremist’ author files Russian presidential papers
November 29th, 2011 - 10:55 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Nov 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian man who claims to heal people over phone and whose book is on the government list of extremist materials was the first to ... Read more...
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Russian tourist dies in Turkey
September 21st, 2011 - 10:15 am ICT by IANS
Ankara, Sep 21 (IANS) One Russian man was killed and 17 others wounded when a bus carrying Russian tourists overturned in Turkey, the Anatolia news agency reported.The accident took place ... Read more...
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Russian man charged with cannibalism
August 30th, 2011 - 11:02 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A 21-year-old man in Russia has been charged with cannibalism, as police said he invited a stranger to his house, knifed him to death and ... Read more...
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Man who buried himself alive dies by mistake
June 3rd, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Moscow, June 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A Russian man’s quest for “good luck” for the rest of his life actually ended his life when he persuaded his friend to bury him alive! Police ... Read more...
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Russian man dies stunning fish with electric shock
May 30th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A man died of an electric shock while using electrodes to stun river fish in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, police said Monday.The man was ... Read more...
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Russian man jailed for 6-yrs for airing porn on electronic billboard
March 25th, 2011 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 25 (ANI): A man in Russia has been jailed for six years after he hacked into the server of an advertising agency and made its electronic billboard show porn to ... Read more...
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Russian man beheads girlfriend
February 17th, 2011 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A man in Russia's southern Siberian region has been detained on charges of beheading his girlfriend with a sword, officials said Thursday.The 32-year-old man from the Altai ... Read more...
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Missing Body Of A Russian Skydiver Found In A Farm In California
December 6th, 2010 - 8:05 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A decomposed body of a missing sky diver was found in Southern California, which is supposed to be of a Russian man who has been missing ... Read more...
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Russian used spam mails to sell Viagra
December 3rd, 2010 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 3 (IANS) A 23-year-old Russian man, who has been indicted in the US for generating a third of spam emails worldwide, infected thousands of computers intending to sell counterfeit goods, ... Read more...
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A third of world’s spam comes from Russian man, says FBI
December 1st, 2010 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The US' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched a probe against a Russian man suspected of being responsible for around one-third of global internet spam."An ongoing ... Read more...
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Man dies after being punched by schoolgirl
August 18th, 2010 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 18 (IANS) A Russian man, who was allegedly trying to molest a 15-year-old schoolgirl in a park, died after he was punched by the girl on the chest.
The man from ... Read more...
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Russian man jailed for assaulting fortune teller who predicted he would go to jail
August 9th, 2010 - 10:59 pm ICT by BNO News
MOSCOW (BNO NEWS) -- A Russian court has sentenced a man to more than two dozen years in prison for assaulting a Gypsy fortune teller who predicted that he would be jailed, ... Read more...
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Child porn suspect arrested in Russia
April 6th, 2010 - 12:12 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A 50-year-old Russian man suspected of using minor and teenaged girls to film child pornography videos has been arrested, police said Tuesday.
The suspect, a resident of Amur ... Read more...
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Bond girl Kurylenko vows never to date Russian men
April 4th, 2010 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 4 (IANS) Bond girl Olga Kurylenko has vowed never to date a Russian man because they treat women like assets to be bought.
The Ukrainian actress, who appeared opposite Daniel ... Read more...
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Ujjal Dosanjh wants Canada to keep ex-KGB spy
December 21st, 2009 - 10:26 am ICT by IANS
Toronto, Dec 21 (IANS) Ujjal Dosanjh, former Canadian health minister and top Indian-Canadian leader, has urged the government to allow a former KGB spy to stay on in Canada.
Mikhail Lennikov, 49, who ... Read more...
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Drunk Russian survives five-storey fall - twice!
November 14th, 2009 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 14 (ANI): A drunk Russian man decided to end it all by jumping from a fifth floor balcony, but when the first attempt did not work, he went for a ... Read more...
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UN steps up security for its staff across Pakistan
June 19th, 2009 - 4:36 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, June 19 (ANI): Worried by the recent terror strikes in Pakistan in which some its officials were also killed, the United Nations (UN) has beefed up the security of its staff ... Read more...
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Peshawar police search for clues in bombed hotel debris
June 10th, 2009 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, June 10 (ANI): Police and rescue workers have begun scouring the wreckage of the deadly hotel that was damaged by a bomb explosion late on Tuesday night blast for clues.The search ... Read more...
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Drunk Russian jumps twice from fifth-floor flat, escapes unharmed
April 8th, 2009 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 8 (RIA Novosti) A 22-year-old Russian man suffered minor injuries after leaping out of a fifth-storey window twice following a drinking binge, Russia's Life.ru news website reported Wednesday.
Together with ... Read more...
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Russians vodka swilled drinking prowess a mere myth, claims researcher
January 4th, 2009 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 4 (ANI): The image of an average Russian man as a vodka-swilling booze lover is a myth, says a leading physician.Evgeny Bryun, Moscow''s chief physician, said that it''s an ... Read more...
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Russian man shoots sex shop saleswoman over failed impotency cure
December 25th, 2008 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 25 (ANI): A disgruntled man shot a saleswoman in a Russian sex shop after she refused to refund him money for impotence tablets that failed to work.According to Russian ... Read more...
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Kati-Kehari, Kanjus Makkhichus among worlds most bizarre words!
December 19th, 2008 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 19 (ANI): Popular Hindi words like Kati-Kehari and Kanjus Makkhichus have made it to the list of the worlds most bizarre words and phrases in a new book.Toujouras Tingo ... Read more...
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Turkish plane lands safely after bomb scare (Lead)
October 15th, 2008 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
St. Petersburg, Oct 15 (RIA Novosti) A plane flying from the Turkish resort town of Antalya landed safely in St. Petersburg Wednesday after a terror scare, in which a drunk passenger threatened ... Read more...
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Russian man takes girlfriend hostage
June 26th, 2008 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
RIA Novosti
Moscow, June 26 (RIA Novosti) Police Thursday detained an armed man who took his girlfriend hostage in an apparent rage here. The man, the owner of a small firm on the ... Read more...
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