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Russian opposition stage walkout, blame Putin, Medvedev

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian opposition parties walked out of parliament on Wednesday in a rare act of protest against disputed regional elections, with the Communist Party blaming Vladimir Putin for an unworkable system of governance. Walkout leaders demanded a meeting with President Dmitry Medvedev and a recount of votes after independent observers said nationwide mayoral, regional and district elections on Sunday were rigged and turnout was much lower than reported. In the vote, the United Russia party -- backed by Medvedev and nominally led by Prime Minister Putin --...


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More Jamaican Criminals Could Be Extradited To U.S. by admin

CaribWorldNews, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Weds. July 28, 2010: Christopher `Dudus` Coke is only one in a number of criminals the U.S. wants. United States Assistant Secretary of State Arturo Valenzuela, in Jamaica on a tri-nation Caribbean visit, said Tuesday the U.S. has handed in a series of extradition requests for suspected Jamaican criminals to the government of Jamaica. `There is a series of extraditions that the United States has requested, and we look forward to those being processed,` he disclosed at a press conference Tuesday. But he did not reveal any names. Valenzuela also made a push for greater effectiveness of the Proceeds of Crime Act to defeat organized crime in Jamaica. `This Act... Read more »



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Rollins, Inc. Declares Dividend – Sacramento Bee


Rollins, Inc. Declares Dividend
Sacramento Bee
... rodents and insects to over 2 million customers in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Central America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, ...

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Boucher and Benn share honours on tight day-news_sports —

Sulieman Benn picked up his second five-wicket haul in Tests, finishing with 5 for 120 as South Africa were eventually bowled out for 352

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Rihanna’s brief ‘Last Girl’ leaves AVA crowd ecstatic – Arizona Daily Star


Rihanna's brief 'Last Girl' leaves AVA crowd ecstatic
Arizona Daily Star
CHRIS PIZZELLO / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Rihanna came to Tucson a day after this show in Los Angeles. Maybe that's why she was late. ...
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