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Update on the fireball that exploded over Russia
The sun rose twice over the Ural Mountains in Russia Friday February 15. No one expected the second sun, a meteoroid that slammed into the atmosphere so fast it set the air aglow with a fire even br...
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Building Roses and Hammered Dulcimers
I wanted to add a bit more to my story about Jeff Malm of Kulm, a man who creates the iron crosses that are traditional to German and Swedish cultures, and which can still be found in cemeteries in ...
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Knoephla–Yum!
Yesterday was one of those days when good food was sort of necessary. The reason for this was primarily due to the fact that I have realized that I am a back person, and that made me a bit blue. On Sa...
Posted on 3/7/12 at 6:30 AM
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Cheese Buttons From The Rock Roof Inn
Some of the best cookbooks I own are the ones that churches compile. The problem is that you only have a couple of weeks to buy the cookbook and if you miss your chance, too bad, so sad. Well when I...
Posted on 2/2/11 at 8:03 PM
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What is wrong with FIFA?
Russia will host the 2018 World Cup with Qatar getting the bid in 2022. Both were considered major underdogs but still won the bids. Qatar beat the U.S., which was led by Bill Clinton and Morgan Fre...
Posted on 12/2/10 at 11:15 AM
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Thousands contest Putin's victory at Moscow rally

MOSCOW (AP) — Thousands of Russians gathered Monday for a massive rally to challenge Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's victory in Russia's presidential election, chanting "Shame!" and "Russia without Putin!"

By Maria Danilova and Nataliya Vasilyeva, Associated Press , March 05, 2012

A tearful Vladimir Putin claims victory in Russia's presidential vote; opponents allege fraud

MOSCOW (AP) — Vladimir Putin scored a decisive victory in Russia's presidential election Sunday to return to the Kremlin and extend his hold on power for six more years. His eyes brimming with tears, he defiantly proclaimed to a sea of supporters that they had triumphed over opponents intent on “destroying Russia's statehood and usurping power.”

March 04, 2012

Russian election: Putin seeks return to Kremlin

MOSCOW (AP) — Monitored by web cameras and a network of volunteer civilian observers, Russians voted Sunday in presidential elections expected to return Vladimir Putin to the Kremlin.

March 04, 2012

Report: Russia, Ukraine foiled plot to kill Putin

MOSCOW (AP) — Security forces have foiled a Chechen-linked plot to assassinate Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, state television reported Monday in a broadcast likely to boost support for Putin's bid to regain the presidency.

By Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press , February 27, 2012

EU threatens new sanctions on Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — The European Union will impose harsher sanctions on Syria, a senior EU official said Wednesday, as Russia tried to broker talks between the vice president and the opposition to calm violence. Activists reported at least 50 killed in the regime's siege of the restive city of Homs.

February 08, 2012

Woman who returned adopted Russian boy faces suit

A March trial has been scheduled in a child support lawsuit against an American woman who sent her adopted son back to Russia alone on a plane with a note saying she didn't want to be his mother anymore.

January 24, 2012

Russian space probe crashes into Pacific

A Russian space probe designed to boost the nation's pride on a bold mission to a moon of Mars has come down in flames, showering fragments into the south Pacific west of Chile's coast, officials said.

January 15, 2012

Russian fishing ship lists badly near Antarctica

A Russian fishing vessel with 32 crew members was taking on water near Antarctica on Friday. Heavy sea ice was hampering rescue efforts, and officials said it could be four or five days before anybody reaches the ship to try to rescue the crew.

December 16, 2011

Russian tycoon to compete with Putin in election

Russian tycoon to compete with Putin in election Mikhail Prokhorov, one of Russia’s richest tycoons and the owner of the New Jersey Nets basketball team, said Monday he will run against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in the March presidential election.

By By Nataliya Vasilyeva, The Associated Press , December 13, 2011

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Russia's ruling party wary as nation votes

MOSCOW — Russians cast their ballots with muted enthusiasm in parliamentary elections Sunday, a vote opinion polls suggest could reduce the strength of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's party.

By By Jim Heintz, The Associated Press , December 04, 2011

Moscow martial arts fans greet Putin with catcalls

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was greeted by catcalls when he stepped into the ring after a mixed martial arts fight at a Moscow arena on Sunday night.

November 21, 2011

Russians desperately try to save Mars moon probe

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian space probe became stuck in orbit Wednesday after an equipment failure, raising fears it could come crashing down and spill tons of highly toxic fuel on Earth unless engineers can steer it back to its flight path.

By Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press , November 09, 2011

US report blasts China, Russia for cybercrime

WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence officials accused China and Russia on Thursday of systematically stealing American high-tech data for their own national economic gain.

By By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press , November 04, 2011

Putin to run for Russian presidency in 2012

Vladimir Putin's decision to reclaim the presidency next year sets up the possibility that he could rule Russia until 2024 and foreshadows a continuation of the strongman rule that many in the West have called a retreat from democracy.

By Jim Heintz, Associated Press , September 24, 2011

Russian jet carrying hockey team crashes, 43 dead

A Russian jet carrying a top ice hockey team crashed while taking off Wednesday in western Russia, killing at least 43 people and leaving two critically injured, officials said.

September 07, 2011

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