Dog dies saving drunken owner from train
September 8th, 2012 - 9:03 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A dog was run over by a train moments after it managed to pull its drunken suicidal owner off railway tracks in a Kazakh city.According ... Read more...
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Moscow airport cops suspected of extortion
August 29th, 2012 - 8:39 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Three criminal cases have been launched against transport police officers suspected of extorting money from passengers at Moscow airports, an official said."We are investigating circumstances ... Read more...
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227 guns seized at Russian airports in 2011
January 24th, 2012 - 3:04 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A total of 227 firearms, thousands of rounds of ammunition and several kilograms of explosives were seized at airports across Russia last year, a police ... Read more...
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New terror alert hits trains, airports in London
January 7th, 2011 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 7 (IANS) A fresh terror alert has been issued in London amid fears of a Mumbai-style attack on airports and transport system, a media report said Friday.Thursday's alert meant that ... Read more...
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UK warns of 26/11style terror attack threats on airports, transport system
January 7th, 2011 - 1:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 7 (ANI): UK has issued a fresh terror alert in the country amid fears of a Mumbai-style attack on airports and the London transport system.According to the Daily Mail, security ... Read more...
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Women-driven taxis are popular in Middle East
March 29th, 2010 - 10:13 am ICT by IANS
By Cam McGrath
Cairo, March 29 (DPA) Fleets of "pink" taxis, driven by women, are cruising the streets of Middle East cities, providing a safe and comfortable ride for women wary of getting ... Read more...
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Russian plane makes emergency landing after windscreen crack
June 11th, 2009 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
Novosibirsk (Russia), June 11 (RIA Novosti) A Russian airbus with 122 people on board has made an emergency landing in the western Siberian city of Novosibirsk following a crack in its windscreen, ... Read more...
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