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Balkan floods cause major damage
Heavy rain in the Balkans has killed three people, forced the evacuation of around 20 000 from inundated areas and caused more than 340-million euros in damage, officials said on Monday.
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India takes its time as Turkmenistan seeks separate rates for natural gas
Turkmenistan has proposed to charge different prices for supplying natural gas through the proposed 1,680 km pipeline that would deliver 90 million cubic metres a day to Afghanistan, Pakistan and India, officials in New Delhi said.
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Opposition to War in Iraq Building in Central Asia
In the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks, the United States dramatically increased security cooperation with Central Asian states, including the establishment of an American military presence in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
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Russia's Medvedev to boost ties with Poland
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev was due in Poland Monday for the highest-level visit in nine years, as Moscow moves to boost cooperation with its western neighbour amid fast-thawing ties.
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Iran Claims Full Control Over Making Nuclear Fuel
Iran claimed Sunday it could now use domestically mined uranium to produce nuclear fuel, giving the country complete control over a process the West suspects is geared toward producing weapons.
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ithuania's plans for nuclear plant go into meltdown
Lithuania's year-long tendering process for the construction of a new nuclear power plant collapsed Friday following the sudden withdrawal of the leading contender.
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