Vladivostok Novosti Company

Issue 152 :: Thursday, October 16, 1997

Special reports US cops: Crack down on cash crimes

by Nick Wadhams 10/16/97 03:43 PM
A delegation from the United States Federal Reserve, FBI, and Justice Department discussed cracking down on Russia’s financial crimes at a recent seminar in Vladivostok.
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Special reports `As if this were a zone of disaster caused by Nazdratenko`

Primorsky Krai Governor Yevgeny Nazdratenko 10/16/97 03:38 PM
Angered by his feuds with Vice Premier Anatoly Chubais and the national media, Primorye Governor Yevgeny Nazdratenko recently exploded in a letter to the Federation Council accusing Chubais of orchestrating a smear campaign. Here is the greater part of the letter, dated Oct. 8.
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Special reports Krai Duma reverses decree against mayor

by Russell Working 10/16/97 03:37 PM
Faced with resistance from the krai prosecutor and defiance from the mayor, the Primorye Duma canceled a September decree stripping Mayor Victor Cherepkov of his powers and appointing a deputy to act in his place.
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Special reports News in Brief

The Vladivostok News 10/16/97 03:35 PM
Time suffers setback Time will be set back one hour the night between Oct. 25 and 26 to decrease electricity consumption. Throughout the country this saves 2 billion kilowatts per hour at night. It also reduces traffic accidents.
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Special reports Critic warns of pending nuclear sub disaster

by Heidi Brown 10/16/97 03:34 PM
The chances of an ecological disaster affecting the Pacific Rim grow every year that Russia fails to dismantle its nuclear submarine fleet, a former representative to President Boris Yeltsin in Primorye said.
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Special reports Scientists fear cuts

by Nonna Chernyakova 10/16/97 03:33 PM
For the first time in 275 years, the government will decide how to restructure Russia’s Academy of Sciences and which institutions to close under a decree to take effect in 1998.
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