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Russia country profile
Russia emerged from a decade of post-Soviet economic and political turmoil to reassert itself as a world power.
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Turkey hires banks for 10-year euro-denominated bond
Turkey is planning to sell bonds on international markets for the second time in a month as it takes advantage of lower interest costs for emerging markets as economies recover.
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Bakiyev says he will resign if security guaranteed
Ousted Kyrgyzstan President Kurmanbek Bakiyev says that he is ready to resign as long as his security is guaranteed. Meanwhile, the head of the security services agrees to guarantee safe passage. The statements may point to a resolution of the tensions that have gripped the country after a bloody uprising
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Ousted Kyrgyz president makes first public address since bloodshed
Ousted President Bakiyev addressed supporters in Kyrgyzstan on Monday, the first time he had been seen since fleeing violent protests last week. He warned of "further bloodshed" should his opponents attempt to seize him.
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Kyrgyzstan unrest victims buried
Thousands of mourners attend funeral ceremonies for some of the nearly 80 people killed in an uprising against the president.
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Euro rebounds on Greece deal hope
The euro rebounds and stocks rise as reports suggest EU leaders have agreed details of a plan to rescue debt-ridden Greece.
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Bulgaria Socialist Fear Investor Exodus if Power Utilities Are Nationalized
An opposition coalition in Kyrgyzstan says it has formed an interim government to run the country following anti-government protests. However, the president claims he will not step down.
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Kyrgyzstan: Experts voice concern about possibility of prolonged strife
An opposition coalition in Kyrgyzstan says it has formed an interim government to run the country following anti-government protests. However, the president claims he will not step down.
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