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Americans pleaded for Yanukovych

The FINANCIAL -- According to UNIAN, an explosion almost certainly caused by a buildup of methane gas tore through a coal mine in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, killing at least 63 miners in what has become a deadly pattern in the mining

by The FINANCIAL

November 19, 2007

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WORLD

Americans pleaded for Yanukovych

The FINANCIAL -- According to UNIAN, an explosion almost certainly caused by a buildup of methane gas tore through a coal mine in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, killing at least 63 miners in what has become a deadly pattern in the mining

by The FINANCIAL

November 19, 2007

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WORLD

Putin supporters to hold forum in Moscow on Nov. 21

The FINANCIAL - According to RIA Novosti, some 5,000 supporters of the Russian president, who have urged him to run for a third consecutive term, will hold a forum in Moscow on November 21, an organizer said on 19th of November.

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November 19, 2007

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WORLD

British queen celebrates 60th wedding anniversary

The FINANCIAL - The British queen and her husband, Prince Philip, marked their diamond 60th wedding anniversary on November 19 with a service in London's Westminster Abbey.

by The FINANCIAL

November 19, 2007

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WORLD

SPU session gave Moroz another position

The FINANCIAL -- The positions of the Socialist Party of Ukraine leader and the party’s top secretary were united, and occupied by Oleksander Moroz. This decision was made by the third stage of the XIII SPU session, which took place on November

by The FINANCIAL

November 19, 2007

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WORLD

Israel pledges to release up to 450 Palestinian prisoners

The FINANCIAL - According to RIA Novosti, the Israeli government adopted on November 19 a decision to release up to 450 Palestinian prisoners ahead of the upcoming U.S.-sponsored Annapolis peace summit, the prime minister's office said.

by The FINANCIAL

November 19, 2007

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Ukraine

Ukraine increases compensation to families of dead miners

The FINANCIAL - According to RIA Novosti, Ukraine has pledged an additional 6 million hryvnas ($1.18 million) to help the families of miners, who died in Sunday's (November 18)methane explosion, Deputy Prime Minister Andriy Klyuyev, said on November 19.

by The FINANCIAL

November 19, 2007

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WORLD

Ukraine increases compensation to families of dead miners

The FINANCIAL - According to RIA Novosti, Ukraine has pledged an additional 6 million hryvnas ($1.18 million) to help the families of miners, who died in Sunday's (November 18)methane explosion, Deputy Prime Minister Andriy Klyuyev, said on November 19.

by The FINANCIAL

November 19, 2007

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WORLD

New methane explosion fears at Ukrainian mine

The FINANCIAL - According to RIA Novosti, A new methane explosion is possible in the Zasyadko coalmine in Ukraine's Donetsk Region, hit by a methane explosion early on November 18, a spokesman for the rescue commission said on November 19.

by The FINANCIAL

November 19, 2007

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WORLD

Fishing, hunting losses from oil spill estimated at $163 mln

The FINANCIAL - According to RIA Novosti, Losses to fishing and hunting from a fuel oil spill in a strait between the Black and Azov seas are estimated at 4 billion rubles ($163.2 mln), agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor said on November 19.

by The FINANCIAL

November 19, 2007

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