| In Russia, suicide attack targets police officer's funeral |
The explosion in Ingushetia, in Russia's volatile North Caucasus region, kills seven and injures 10. The officer was slain by unknown gunmen.MOSCOW — A suicide bomber on Sunday attacked the funeral of a police officer shot to death by unknown gunmen the previous day in the volatile North Caucasus region of Russia, killing seven and injuring 10 others in the crowd of mourners, officials said.
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| In Russia, suicide attack targets police officer's funeral |
The explosion in Ingushetia, in Russia's volatile North Caucasus region, kills seven and injures 10. The officer was slain by unknown gunmen.MOSCOW — A suicide bomber on Sunday attacked the funeral of a police officer shot to death by unknown gunmen the previous day in the volatile North Caucasus region of Russia, killing seven and injuring 10 others in the crowd of mourners, officials said.
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| Bomber Kills 7 Police Officers in Russian Republic |
The victims were attending the funeral of a slain colleague in Ingushetia, a predominately Muslim republic in the volatile North Caucasus.
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| Madonna sued in Russia for supporting gays |
 Some Russian activists have sued Madonna for millions of dollars, claiming they were offended by her support for gay rights during a recent concert in St. Petersburg.
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| Suicide bomber kills 7 at funeral in Russia |
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| Satanists Desecrate 2 Churches in Russia |
Two churches in the Russian Far East have been desecrated, with Satanist symbols inscribed on their facades. The overnight incident has happened in the city of Yuzhnosakhalinsk on the Far East island of Sakhalin. Local police have started an investigation and are searching for the unknown perpetrators, reports RIA Novosti. ...
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| Madonna adds her voice to critics of Russian female punk rock band verdict |
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| Gunmen Open Fire in Mosque in Dagestan |
The interior ministry for the Russian Caucasus region said eight people were wounded in the attack as they celebrated the end of Ramadan.
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| Russian clerics forgive Pussy Riot, ask for mercy |
Russian Orthodox Church clerics have asked the country's authorities to "show mercy" on the three members of the punk band Pussy Riot, who were sentenced to two years in jail each on Friday in a trial seen as a test of President Vladimir Putin's tolerance of dissent.
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| Madonna adds her voice to critics of Pussy Riot verdict |
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