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Saturday, 28.01.2012

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Leo Tolstoy's teachings influenced Gandhi in India, and the kibbutz movement in Palestine

	RusNet

	27 January 2012
	Current Affairs

	Russian Roots to Syrian Atrocities This week Russian state arms trader Rosoboronexport signed a contract to sell the Syrian government 36 combat jets capable of attacking ground targets. The sale will help the al-Assad regime escalate the violence, which has already killed more than 5,400...>>>

	Archivist challenges Kremlin in Wallenberg saga A former senior Russian archive official says he saw a file that could shed light on Holocaust hero Raoul Wallenberg's fate - challenging the insistence of Russia's KGB successor agency that it has no documents regarding the man who saved tens of thousands of Jews in Hungary before disappearing into the hands of Soviet secret police...>>>

	Russia elections: Officials bar liberal Yavlinsky Russia's electoral commission has barred the liberal opposition leader Grigory Yavlinsky from running in the March presidential election...>>>
	Business & Economics

	Russia Will Reduce Imports of Meat in 2012 The Russian government has approved a reduction in meat import quotas for this year...>>>

	Russian Investment Fund Seeking Germany, Italy, U.K. Targets Russia’s Direct Investment Fund is looking to acquire assets in countries including Germany, Italy and the U.K., according to head of the company, Kirill Dmitriev...>>>

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PHRASE OF THE DAY

The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way

Ugo Betti

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