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The Holy Fire from Jerusalem arrived at...

The Holy Fire from Jerusalem arrived at Moscow"s Vnukovo Airport on Saturday evening and was taken to Christ the Savior Cathedral, the Foundation of St. Andrew the First-Called said on Saturday.


MOSCOW, September 8 (RIA Novosti) - Russian...

MOSCOW, September 8 (RIA Novosti) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov dismissed on Tuesday media speculation that the Arctic Sea cargo ship, recently hijacked in the Atlantic, was carrying missiles for S-300 air defense systems.


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Former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova has won...

In the final tournament on Saturday, Sharapova defeated Sweden"s Sofia Arvidsson 6-2 6-1. The match, whish secured the Russian her first win in the current season, lasted one hour and 6 minutes.

The 22-year-old tennis player, who currently holds the 16th position in the world rating, earlier beat U.S."s Shenay Perry and Bethanie Mattek-Sands, Britain"s Elena Baltacha, and Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic.

Sharapova, the 2009 richest Russian athlete, whose income mainly comes from advertising contracts, will receive $37,000 and 280 ranking points for her win.

The championship"s prize fund totals $220,000.

In January, the Russian, who holds three Grand Slam titles, including the 2008 Australian Open, lost the 2010 Australian Open suffering a defeat on the opening day.

In September 2009, she won the Women"s Tennis Association tournament in Tokyo.

MOSCOW, February 21 (RIA Novosti)




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