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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev with the President of Syria Bashar al-Assad, during a visit to Damascus, Syria, 10th May, 2010.

China Photos Russia United Nations Wikipedia: Timeline of the 20112012 Syrian uprising (from January 2012)

Zeenews
Russia, China justify veto as criticisms mount
Moscow/Beijing: As their UN Security Council veto on Syria invited bitter criticism, both Russia and China shot back today contending that the half-baked resolution would have only sent an "unbalanced... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office)

Syrian policeman, left, and army soldier, right, look inside the burned court building that was set on fire by Syrian anti-government protesters, in the southern city of Daraa, Syria, Monday March 21, 2011. Mourners chanting "No more fear!" have marched through a Syrian city where anti-government protesters had deadly confrontations with security forces in recent days. The violence in Daraa, a city of about 300,000 near the border with Jordan, was fast becoming a major challenge for President Bashar Assad, who tried to contain the situation by freeing detainees and promising to fire officials responsible for the violence.

China Photos Russia Syria Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising

The Daily Mail
Mass slaughter in Syria: UN holds urgent vote - but Russia and China veto it ...
| More than 200 people have been killed by Syrian forces after a barrage of mortars and artillery was unleashed on the battered city of Homs overnight. | Activists claim the military carried out a nig... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)

A view of the Security Council as thirteen Members including Nstor Osorio (centre, back to camera) vote in favour of a draft resolution on Syria, 4 February, 2012.

San Francisco Chronicle
Violence mounts in Syria as U.N. peace plan fails
| United Nations -- | A U.N. Security Council effort to end the violence in Syria ended in acrimony and a veto by Russia and China on Saturday, hours after the Syrian military attacked the ravaged cit... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
Peace Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising

Members of the United Nations Security Council speak with the media at the end of their second day in Khartoum, Sudan. From left Susan Rice (United States), Gerard Araud (France), Vitaly Churkin (Russian Federation).

The Star
Russia, China veto U.N. plan for Syria
| UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a U.N. resolution that backed an Arab plan calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to quit, stalling global efforts to end his bloo... (photo: UN / Stuart Price)
China Photos Russia Syria Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising

Riot police, OMON, surround a protester wearing a mock mask depicting Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during a rally in downtown St.Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011.

The Independent
Anti-Putin protest makes a splash
| A month before the Russian Prime Minister stands for re-election as president to the Kremlin, the first major rally since the New Year showed that the anti-government p... (photo: AP / Dmitry Lovetsky)
Election Photos Protest Russia Wikipedia: 20112012 Russian protests

Policemen place a Brazilian flag at a top point of the Complexo do Alemao slum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010. Rio's most dangerous slum that was the backbone of the city's biggest drug gang was taken by 2,600 police and soldiers Sunday, an unprecedented accomplishment by authorities in their fight to secure this seaside metropolis that will host the 2016 Olympics.

Al Jazeera
Murders soar in Brazil city as police strike
| The Brazilian government has sent federal troops to the state of Bahia to restore order after a labour strike by police opened the door to a crime wave, autho... (photo: AP / Silvia Izquierdo)
Brazil Crime Photos Police Wikipedia: Crime in Brazil

Al Jazeera
Greece faces 'deadline to clinch bailout'
| Greece has only one day left to clinch a eurozone bailout and a bond swap with creditors to manage its crushing debt repayments, its finance minister has said, warning ... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
Debt Finance Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis

A wide view of the Security Council Chamber as representatives arrive for a meeting on the situation in Syria, 31 January, 2012.

Breitbart
Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria
| This image from amateur video made available by Shaam News Network on Satur... | This image from amateur video made available by Shaam News Network on Satur... | Portug... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)
Photos Politics Syria UN Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising

Pro-Syrian regime protesters hold a rally in support of President Bashar Assad, pictured in the large banner, in Damascus, Syria, Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Syrian forces killed at least six people - including two children - as they fired on anti-government demonstrations across the country on Friday

The Star
Syria "massacre" puts pressure on Moscow to back U.N.
| BEIRUT/MUNICH (Reuters) - Syrian forces killed more than 200 people in an assault on the city of Homs, activists said, the bloodiest day of an 11-month uprising giving ... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman)
Photos Politics Protests Syria Wikipedia: Syria

Al Jazeera
Rival Putin rallies hold protests in Moscow
| Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered in the Russian capital to challenge Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's grip on power, a month before he s... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev)
Moscow Photos Protesters Russia

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Putin Ponders Corruption, Internet Democracy in New Article

EU Emission Tax: India, US and others to decide on retaliato

Europe to strengthen sanctions on Syria after China, Russia

Russia may seek controlled exit of Bashar al-Assad in talks

In Middle East power tussle, India tilts towards Arabs

Russians rocked by unlikely song

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Putin feels heat on frozen streets of Moscow

Chambers finishes second in 60m behind Norman in Moscow

Chambers Second In Moscow

Fire at Moscow nuke institute, Russia says no risk

Fire at Moscow nuclear institute, Russia says no risk

Fire at Moscow nuclear institute, Russia says no risk

EU Emission Tax: India, US and others to decide on retaliato

China has a stake in helping Europe: Wen Jiabao

Europe to strengthen sanctions on Syria after China, Russia

China Premier sells prospect of greater Europe support

Jodi Gordon and Rachael Taylor walk red carpet Sydney premie

GDF Suez keen to join race for BG's 65% stake in Gujarat

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Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde, right, speaks with Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos during a meeting of eurozone finance ministers in Brussels on Friday, Oct. 21, 2011.

Greece faces 'deadline to clinch bailout'

Tourists take shelter from snow as snowflakes fell in downtown Rome on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.

Freezing Europe hit by Russian gas shortage

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin gestures while a national call-in TV show in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011.

Putin backs state capitalism

Putin feels heat on frozen streets of Moscow Hong Kong Standard
Eni ups Algeria gas imports on Russian shortfall The Guardian
Russia, China draw criticism from Arabs, Turkey; Tunisia urg Orlando Sentinel
Flagship EU gas pipeline project 'near collapse' France24
Romney looks to solidify position in Nevada Al Jazeera
Greece faces 'deadline to clinch bailout' Al Jazeera
AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EST Newsday
Red-hot Romney a safe bet in Nevada caucus Al Jazeera
Facebook's IPO: Real deal or internet bubble? Al Jazeera
Prince deployed as Falklands dispute warms up Al Jazeera
India court drops graft charges for minister Al Jazeera
S Africa's ANC denies appeal of youth leader Al Jazeera
Obama's calls for UN Security Council to back Syria reso Orlando Sentinel
For Facebook 'Hacker Way' is way of life The News & Observer
Reports: Russia's foreign minister says consensus on UN Star Tribune
Russia admits brief cut of gas supplies to Europe Kansas City Star
Russia admits brief cut of gas supplies to Europe The Wichita Eagle
Russia admits brief cut of gas supplies to Europe Atlanta Journal
Russia admits brief cut of gas supplies to Europe my SA
Russia admits brief cut of gas supplies to Europe Fresno Bee

Syrian policeman, left, and army soldier, right, look inside the burned court building that was set on fire by Syrian anti-government protesters, in the southern city of Daraa, Syria, Monday March 21, 2011. Mourners chanting "No more fear!" have marched through a Syrian city where anti-government protesters had deadly confrontations with security forces in recent days. The violence in Daraa, a city of about 300,000 near the border with Jordan, was fast becoming a major challenge for President Bashar Assad, who tried to contain the situation by freeing detainees and promising to fire officials responsible for the violence.

Mass slaughter in Syria: UN holds urgent vote - but Russia and China veto it ...

FILE In this Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2006 file photo Vladimir Putin, then Russian President, right, and his Syrian counterpart Bashar Assad smile as they shake hands in Moscow's Kremlin. Russia defied international efforts to end a crackdown on civilians by Assad regime, shielding it from the United Nations sanctions and providing it with weapons. (AP photo/RIA Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press service, file)

Moscow support for Assad well-calculated

A view of the Security Council as thirteen Members including Nstor Osorio (centre, back to camera) vote in favour of a draft resolution on Syria, 4 February, 2012.

Violence mounts in Syria as U.N. peace plan fails

Putin Ponders Corruption, Internet Democracy in New Article Novosti
Russia may seek controlled exit of Bashar al-Assad in talks DNA India
Russians rocked by unlikely song The Daily Telegraph Australia
Veto a 'licence to kill' The Daily Telegraph Australia
After UN veto, US proposes Syria coalition Sydney Morning Herald
Hillary Clinton calls UN Syria vote a 'travesty' DNA India
The veto act Khaleej Times
After UN veto, US floats coalition on Syria Zeenews
Russia: Sort of, but not really... Deccan Chronicle
Russia and China 'side with brutal repression' in The Australian
U.S. proposes coalition to assist Syrian opposition The Dallas Morning News
Russia Nuclear Institute Fire: 'No Threat' Says Gove Huffington Post
Clinton in push to end Sofia's energy dependence on Russ Breitbart
UN victory may push Syria's Assad into unwinnable war Daily Press
‘Cold War logic continues in UN’ Independent online
US seeks alliance to back Syria opposition; rebels say only The Washington Post
A tragic impasse The Hindu
William Hague accuses Russia and China as Syria heads toward The Daily Telegraph
Veto power at the UN Security Council Al Jazeera
Anti-Putin protest maintains momentum Independent online

Syrian policeman, left, and army soldier, right, look inside the burned court building that was set on fire by Syrian anti-government protesters, in the southern city of Daraa, Syria, Monday March 21, 2011. Mourners chanting "No more fear!" have marched through a Syrian city where anti-government protesters had deadly confrontations with security forces in recent days. The violence in Daraa, a city of about 300,000 near the border with Jordan, was fast becoming a major challenge for President Bashar Assad, who tried to contain the situation by freeing detainees and promising to fire officials responsible for the violence.

Mass slaughter in Syria: UN holds urgent vote - but Russia and China veto it ...

Members of the United Nations Security Council speak with the media at the end of their second day in Khartoum, Sudan. From left Susan Rice (United States), Gerard Araud (France), Vitaly Churkin (Russian Federation).

Russia, China veto U.N. plan for Syria

Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde, right, speaks with Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos during a meeting of eurozone finance ministers in Brussels on Friday, Oct. 21, 2011.

Greece faces 'deadline to clinch bailout'

Putin Ponders Corruption, Internet Democracy in New Article Novosti
Anger and disappointment over UN veto Gulf News
Veto a new licence to kill — opposition Gulf News
Insiders tipping a Kremlin hard line The Australian
U.S. proposes coalition to assist Syrian opposition The Dallas Morning News
William Hague accuses Russia and China as Syria heads toward The Daily Telegraph
24th Annual Russian Festival The Examiner
Kremlin Calls Protesters Puppets of the U.S. Wall Street Journal
West's move to form group of friends of Syrian people The Hindu
Syrians hoist 'new flag' on Russia's Libya embas Khaleej Times
Chief army defector promises fight to free Syria The Washington Times
Russia's unlikely protest song rocks rally Austin American Statesman
Russia and China block Syria action London Evening Standard
First the snow, now the big FREEZE: Treacherous travel condi The Daily Mail
Second Nyet: Russia's veto on Syria sidelines UN Middle East Online
Mass slaughter in Syria: UN holds urgent vote - but Russia a The Daily Mail
Outrage as Russia, China veto UN move on Syria Jakarta Globe
Russia opposition vows new rallies to shake Putin Deccan Chronicle
Clinton urges Bulgaria to be energy independent Austin American Statesman
Russia, China draw Arab, Turkish ire over Syria Austin American Statesman

Europe freeze kills 89, fears rise over Russian gas

Europe freeze kills 89, fears rise over Russian gas

Migratory birds fly above wetlands in Hokersar, about 16 kilometers (10 miles) north of Srinagar, India, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011.

Over 1.20 lakh migratory birds descend on Pong Dam

Putin Ponders Corruption, Internet Democracy in New Article Novosti
In Middle East power tussle, India tilts towards Arabs Indian Express
Russia eyes mission to reach moon this decade Zeenews
Flagship EU gas pipeline project 'near collapse' France24
Russia eyes mission to reach moon this decade Newstrack India
India backs regime change in Syria; Russia, China veto Indian Express
Syrian Embassy Attacked Ahead Of UN Vote Skynews
Riddle of the Russian scientists drilling into 'alien The Daily Mail
>Cosmonaut Couture: Russian Photo Shoot Makes Space Sexy Wired News
Cyber Security Specialist: Disagreements Over Hacking Risk C Huffington Post
Tweet Let the The Inquisitr
Russian site to monitor presidential poll voting live France24
Disagreements on cyber risk East-West "Cold War" Canada Dot Com
Putin campaign focuses on working classes Atlanta Journal
Putin's campaign focuses on working class as he loses to Star Tribune
Putin campaign focuses on working classes The Charlotte Observer
Putin campaign focuses on working classes STL Today
Putin campaign focuses on working classes The Miami Herald
Putin’s campaign focuses on working class as he loses touc The Washington Post
Putin campaign focuses on working classes my SA

The Red Cross workers, left, gives hot tea to homeless people in Donetsk, Ukraine, Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, during extremely cold weather conditions.

Cold weather death toll passes 100 in Ukraine

Life's a tag: 2012's most surprising holiday destinations - and the best time to visit them

Life's a tag: 2012's most surprising holiday destinations - and the best time to visit them

Tanker with crucial fuel delivery arrives off Nome

Tanker with crucial fuel delivery arrives off Nome

William Hague accuses Russia and China as Syria heads toward The Daily Telegraph
Russia's unlikely protest song rocks rally Austin American Statesman
Clinton urges Bulgaria to be energy independent Austin American Statesman
Russia, China draw Arab, Turkish ire over Syria Austin American Statesman
Putin opponents, backers hold protests in Russia Nashville Tennessean
Russia, China veto new U.N. resolution on Syria The Los Angeles Times
Tens of thousands brave Moscow cold to protest against Putin The Los Angeles Times
Protesters Throng Frozen Moscow in Anti-Putin March The New York Times
Russia, China veto UN resolution backing Arab plan calling o Austin American Statesman
Russia, China veto U.N. resolution on Syria The Los Angeles Times
Snow falls in Rome for the first time in 26 YEARS as -36c te The Daily Mail
NATO: Missile shield plans proceed despite Russia Austin American Statesman
Colosseum closes and drivers abandon cars as snow falls on R The Daily Mail
World Cancer Day: Survivors' stories BBC News
Russia: still 2 big problems with Syria resolution Austin American Statesman
Russian foreign minister says there are still 2 major proble Austin American Statesman
Tens of thousands rally against Putin Austin American Statesman
Russia warns UN vote on Syria will end in scandal Austin American Statesman
Moscow prepares for rival demonstrations in minus 20 tempera The Daily Telegraph
Russia, Ukraine try to shield homeless from deep freeze Denver Post

Czechs, Russia in control in Fed Cup with 2-0 leads; Italy a The Washington Post
Snow falls in Rome for the first time in 26 YEARS as -36c te The Daily Mail
Colosseum closes and drivers abandon cars as snow falls on R The Daily Mail
Saturday's College Basketball The News & Observer
The big freeze continues: Death toll hits 150 as Eastern Eur The Daily Mail
74 killed as fans rush field after soccer upset in Egypt The Columbus Dispatch
Soccer stadium disasters around the world Gulf News
TIMELINE-Soccer stadium disasters Khaleej Times
Timeline - soccer stadium disasters The Times Of India
Timeline: Soccer stadium disasters Daily Press
Russian cities introduce baby 'drop boxes' to stop u The Daily Mail
Fed Cup: Sharapova, Schiavone set to play; no Bartoli CNN
Vagner Love to leave CSKA, join Flamengo CNN
Britain seeks a larger slice of £18b. outbound Russian mark TravelDailyNews
No serenity as Russian dethrones the Open's queen Seren The Australian
Ex-Soviet Kyrgyzstan aims to become premier cycling destinat The Daily Telegraph
Putin courts sports fans to woo them Khaleej Times
Putin Sees Sports Fans as Risk - Analysts Novosti
Russian cyclist Kolobnev gets February date in sports court The Washington Post
Rugby: World Cup minnows promised fairer deal in 2015 Otago Daily Times

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