| T Magazine: Olga Smirnova on Her Toes |
 The young ballerina, soon to perform in New York, possesses a skill and grace and soulfulness that has propelled her to fame in her native Russia.
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| Nieminen, Youzhny advance at Stockholm Open |
STOCKHOLM (AP) -Jarkko Nieminen of Finland and Russia's Mikhail Youzhny advanced to the second round of the Stockholm Open on Monday with straight-set wins.
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| Safarova reaches 2nd round at Kremlin Cup |
MOSCOW (AP) - Eighth-seeded Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic advanced to the second round of the Kremlin Cup on Monday by beating Russian wild card Margarita Gasparyan 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.
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| Putin’s United Russia Party Dominates Regional Elections |
Results from Sunday’s voting showed that candidates from the pro-Kremlin party United Russia won nearly all the municipal and regional contests held across the country.
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| Russia disputes cluster bomb claim |
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| Russia fights claim that Syria is using Russian-made cluster bombs |
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| Russia fights claim that Syria is using Russian-made cluster bombs |
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| Russia Elections |
Sunday’s array of regional and local elections served as a measure of whether electoral reforms introduced last year would usher in real political competition.
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| Pussy Riot members face tough life in penal colony |
 It's a far cry from Stalin's gulag, but the guiding principle of the Russian penal colony -- the destination of two members of punk band Pussy Riot -- remains the same: isolate inmates and wear them down through "corrective labor."
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| Eduard Volodarsky, Screenwriter Banned by Soviets, Dies at 71 |
Mr. Volodarsky’s films are recognized classics today in Russia, but his scripts cast doubt on the carefully manicured history of the Soviet Union and spent years on the shelves of state studios.
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