RUSSIA’S CAUCASUS: BREEDING GROUND FOR TERROR
EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT – FILE -A Russian soldier lies dead as Chechen fighters gather next to a tank outside the presidential palace in central Grozny, in this Jan. 3,…
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1 OF 2 MASS. BOMB SUSPECTS DEAD; SUBURBS SHUT DOWN
By EILEEN SULLIVAN, MEGHAN BARR and KATIE ZEZIMA An FBI official arrives at the Watertown neighborhood of Boston, Friday, April 19, 2013. Reports of explosives being detonated and police are…
PUTIN: BOSTON BOMBINGS “DISGUSTING” CRIME
In this photo taken on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, meets with actors and Russian and Soviet ice hockey players after the premier of the movie…
GORBACHEV SEES GLOBAL FAILURE TO ADDRESS ECO-RISKS
By JOHN HEILPRIN FILE – In this March 30, 2013 file picture former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev speaks during his open lecture ”Does a man change history, or history change…
BUS CARRYING RUSSIANS CRASHES IN BELGIUM, 5 DEAD
By RAF CASERT A crane lifts a bus which crashed into a ravine in Ranst, Belgium on Sunday, April 14, 2013. The Polish bus carrying Russian youngsters crashed through guardrails…
RUSSIA BANS 18 AMERICANS AFTER SIMILAR US MOVE
By JIM HEINTZ FILE – In this Nov. 30, 2009 file photo, Nataliya Magnitskaya holds a portrait of her son, Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, a lawyer who died in jail,…
FORMER NJ HOME OF RUSSIAN SPIES ON THE MARKET
By KATIE ZEZIMA FILE – This June 28, 2010 file photo shows the Montclair, N.J. house where “Richard Murphy” and “Cynthia Murphy” were arrested by the FBI. The U.S. Marshals…
NORTH KOREA HINTS IT WILL SOON LAUNCH A MISSILE
By JEAN H. LEE In this Wednesday, April 10, 2013 photo, North Korean military officers look from a sight-seeing boat sailing on the Yalu River, the China-North Korea border river,…