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	26/02/09 Rio hosts two-day samba school competition The best samba schools vied for victory at the famous Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro.
	25/02/09 Vladimir Putin visits RIA Novosti – Russia Today multimedia complex On February 24, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visited RIA Novosti news agency and Russia Today television channel.
	24/02/09 247th Air Assault Caucasian Cossack Regiment during battalion tactical drills The 247th Air Assault Caucasian Cossack Regiment held battalion tactical drills on February 20 in the Stavropol Territory.
	20/02/09 February 23 - Fatherland Defender Day Every February 23, Russia marks Fatherland Defender Day, first celebrated in 1923 as Red Army Day. RIA Novosti offers a collection of photos from a Russian military unit.
	20/02/09 Accused in Politkovskaya case cleared by jury and walk free All principals in the murder trial of journalist Anna Politkovskaya were freed in the courtroom. The jury unanimously cleared Ibragim and Dzhabrail Makhmudov and Sergei Khadzhikurbanov, a former police officer, of involvement in the killing of the journalist.
	18/02/09 Russia opens its first LNG plant Russia unveiled its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Sakhalin on Wednesday opening up new energy markets in the Asia-Pacific region.
	17/02/09 Prokhorov jumps to top of Russian richest list, Deripaska tumbles Mikhail Prokhorov is now the country's richest man with a $14.1 billion fortune, the latest richest list from popular business magazine Finans showed. Oleg Deripaska tumbled from first to eighth place.
	16/02/09 Kabul 20 years after Soviet troop pullout On February 14, 1989, the last Soviet armored personnel carrier left Kabul. The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), a NATO-led security and development mission in Afghanistan, is facing the same problems 20 years later.
	16/02/09 Heavy snowfalls in Moscow Heavy wet snowfalls over the weekend caused traffic congestion and reduced visibility all over Moscow.
	12/02/09 Putin visits MiG Aircraft Corporation On February 11, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visited the Moscow-based MiG Aircraft Corporation together with corporate CEO Mikhail Pogosyan and Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov.
	11/02/09 Progress M-66 spacecraft lifts off from Baikonur A Progress M-66 space freighter lifted off from the Baikonur Space Center February 10, 2009, and is scheduled to dock with the ISS on February 13.
	09/02/09 Neustrashimy returns home The Russian missile frigate Neustrashimy, which took part in the anti-pirate operations in the Gulf of Aden, returned to its home port of Baltiysk.
	09/02/09 Russian troikas compete at Moscow racecourse On February 8, the Moscow racecourse hosted the 10th Russian Troika Championship.
	05/02/09 Kyrgyzstan to close key U.S. air base Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev said it had been decided to close the Manas Air Base.
	04/02/09 Cruiser Pyotr Veliky in India In late January 2009, the nuclear-powered cruiser “Pyotr Veliky” took part in the first stage of the Indra-2009 Russian-Indian naval exercise and subsequently cast anchor at Marmagao port, Goa State.
	02/02/09 Fighting continues in Sri Lanka’s Wanni region A civil war has been raging in northern Sri Lanka for nearly 30 years, as Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) separatists try to set up their own independent state.
	02/02/09 Russian Orthodox Church enthrones new patriarch The Russian Orthodox Church enthroned on Sunday its new leader, Patriarch Kirill, at a ceremony held in the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow.
	30/01/09 Dmitry Medvedev and Raul Castro at Zavidovo Leaders Dmitry Medvedev of Russia and Raul Castro of Cuba discussed bilateral relations during a stroll through a forest at the Zavidovo country residence.
	29/01/09 Gaza Strip after Israeli pullout Palestinian militants are doing demonstration drills after the Israeli pullout from the Gaza Strip.
	29/01/09 Moscow hosts UAV exhibition The UVS-TECH 2009 Unmanned Multipurpose Vehicle Systems International Forum and Exhibition opened at Moscow's Expocenter January 27.

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