Russia
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Russia to lift import ban on EU vegetables -
Russia will end its ban on imports of fresh vegetables from the European Union after the deadly outbreak of E coli, president Dmitry Medvedev said after talks with his EU counterparts.
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PRESS DIGEST - Russia - June 10 -
MOSCOW, June 10 (Reuters) - The following are some of the leading stories in Russia's newspapers on Friday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
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Q&A: Big pharma and the vaccine funding shortfall -
Why subsidies and set prices mean children in the developing world continue to go without vaccinesHow has Gavi ended up with such a big funding shortfall'Largely because of the decision to subsidise vaccines protecting against pneumonia and meningitis, ...
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E coli outbreak linked to bean sprouts, says German minister -
Many of restaurants involved had deliveries from factory in Uelzen, a town in Lower Saxony in north GermanyGerman bean sprouts were yesterday identified as the likely source of the E coli outbreak that has killed 22 people, caused chaos among Europe's ...
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US appoints Moscow ambassador -
Michael McFaul, architect of Obama's detente with Russia, given position to show US intent on enhancing ties with KremlinMichael McFaul, the architect of the Obama administration's policy of "resetting" US-Russian relations, will be the ...
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G8 ready to call for Muammar Gaddafi to go as Russia hardens line -
Draft communique from meeting of leading countries to state Libyan leader has lost all legitimacy and must step downThe G8 is expected to issue a stark and direct call for Muammar Gaddafi to step down, saying he has lost all legitimacy.Reflecting a hardening ...
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Russian nuclear safety proposal faces hurdles -
UDOMLYA, Russia (Reuters) - A quarter of a century after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster sent a radioactive cloud over Europe, Russia is casting itself as a
champion of stricter safety standards for the atomic ...
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VTB will await regulator checks on Bank of Moscow -
ST PETERSBURG, Russia, May 26 (Reuters) - Russia's VTB will wait a month until the regulator completes checks at Bank of Moscow to see how serious its loan book problems might be, CEO Andrei Kostin said on Thursday.
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