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On October 12, Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev visited the missile base at Plesetsk, which is nestled among the taiga forests of Russia's north. Medvedev oversaw the...
By Lyudmila Alexandrova, ITAR-TASS, Nov. 8 2009, with commentary by Misha
-- Russian analysts have described as a great victory for Russia in implementing one of the most ambitious energy projects the consent Sweden and Finland have given to laying...
From Reuters.com, ITAR-TASS and WSJ.com, November 5, 2009
Above: The final route of North Stream pipeline. Click on map to enlarge. The pipeline's route will take it through the economic zones of Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Russia and Germany, but the...
From Reuters.com - November 3 2009
BRUSSELS - The European Union will quickly appoint its first long-term president and a powerful foreign policy chief after ratifying a treaty on Tuesday to give the 27-country bloc more influence on the world...
In a speech delivered in London, David Miliband, Britain's dashing young Foreign Secretary, has expressed strong support for British membership in the Lisbon Treaty and for the candidacy of Tony Blair as the very first President of a United...
From CBS News and The Economist, October 6 2009
Above: The October 10 cover of the Economist magazine showing former British prime minister Tony Blair peeking hopefully into Europe's parlor. If Mr. Blair is indeed elected as "the first president of...
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