Moratorium on US adoption of Russian children
Russia has signalled that it could soon slap a moratorium on US adoptions of local children despite the signing of an agreement on the issue in 2011.
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Czech politician and playwright Havel passes on
Vaclav Havel, the playwright who wove theatre into politics to peacefully bring down communism in Czechoslovakia, has died.
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Republicans focusing attention on the Hispanic vote
Republicans are strategising to win more votes from the demographically critical US Hispanic group, without alienating the party's conservative base.
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Berlin Wall Trail a surreal journey into city's past
The Berliner Mauerweg follows the Berlin Wall's 160km route and the accompanying "death strip" that encircled West Berlin during the Cold War.
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Cold War foes sign nuclear pact
Two years after Washington vowed to "reset" ties with Russia, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is due to launch a landmark nuclear pact.
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Russia, US try to limit spy-scandal damage
Russia and the United States sought on Wednesday to cool a heated scandal sparked by the arrest of 11 suspected Kremlin spies.
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Putin rejects Cold War, backs economic integration
Russian PM Vladimir Putin on Friday rejected the prospect of a new Cold War with the West and said Russia wanted further world economic integration.
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Russia must not start new Cold War, says UK
UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband said on Wednesday Russian President Dmitry Medvedev had a big responsibility not to start a new Cold War.
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