Excerpt:
"A British-based Russian billionaire who feared he was about to be murdered has been found dead at his home.
Badri Patarkatsishvili, 52, was found dead at his £10 million house near Leatherhead, Surrey, at about 11pm last night.
Police have referred the death to the Major Crime Investigation Team and are treating it as suspicious."
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=514101&in_page_id=1770&ct=5
Showing posts with label President Vladimir Putin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label President Vladimir Putin. Show all posts
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Police declare London death of Putin's billionaire enemy 'suspicious'
Monday
UPDATE 1-Putin ready to become PM in Medvedev govt
UPDATE 1-Putin ready to become PM in Medvedev govt
Excerpt:
"President Vladimir Putin nominated close political ally Dmitry Medvedev as his party's presidential candidate on Monday and said he was ready to serve as prime minister in a Medvedev administration.
"If Russian citizens express their confidence in Dmitry Medvedev and elect him as the country's president, I will be ready to head the government," Putin told a congress of his United Russia party held near Moscow's Red Square."
http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssEnergyNews/idUSL1739682120071217
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10 Arrested in Murder of Russian Journalist
Excerpt:
"Authorities said Monday they have arrested and will soon charge 10 people in the killing of journalist Anna Politkovskaya — an outspoken critic of the Kremlin whose death sparked global concern about the safety of reporters in Russia.
"We have made serious progress in the case of the murder of the journalist Politkovskaya," Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika told President Vladimir Putin in televised remarks. "As of today, 10 people have been arrested in this case, and literally in the nearest future they will be charged with the commission of this grave crime."
Politkovskaya, a critic of Putin who exposed human rights abuses in Chechnya, was shot dead in her Moscow apartment building in October."
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Friday
Russia, China start joint wargames
Excerpt:
"Russian and Chinese military forces started wargames on Friday, using a joint land and air assault on a mock town held by "terrorists" as a showcase for their military prowess.
Fighter jets swooped overhead, commandos jumped from helicopters onto rooftops and the boom of artillery shells shook the firing range in central Russia as Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Hu Jintao looked on smiling."
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL1767915220070817
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