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Issue 604 :: Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Special reports Restored Catholic Church to be blessed

By Lubov Berchanskaya 02/01/08 07:45 PM
On February 3 the Catholic Church in Vladivostok will celebrate the reconsecration of the Cathedral, a special event held on the 70th anniversary of the execution of five martyrs by the Soviet secret police, a distressing page in a dramatic history of the cathedral.
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A worker eyes the progress on the construction of the bell towers for the Mary Mother of God Catholic Church in Vladivostok in January. The building is being restored to its former beauty which includes construction of the bell towers and steeples which were planned but never built prior to the communist seizure of the church.

Photo by Yuri Maltsev

A worker eyes the progress on the construction of the bell towers for the Mary Mother of God Catholic Church in Vladivostok in January. The building is being restored to its former beauty which includes construction of the bell towers and steeples which were planned but never built prior to the communist seizure of the church.

Special reports Space center construction to be launched in Far East

The Vladivostok News 02/01/08 07:43 PM
Construction of the first component of the space launch center ‘Vostochny’ to be built near the town of Uglegorsk in the Amur region is planned to start this year, the region’s Vice Governor Nikolai Sevastyanov announced Tuesday.
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Business Primorye to build up new cargo terminals

The Vladivostok News 01/31/08 06:06 PM
Five large cargo container terminals are planned to be built in Primorye to develop its transport sector and make the region a major international logistics center in the Pacific Rim, a statement from the regional administration reported Tuesday.
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Crime watch Abusive teacher exposed

Combined reports 01/31/08 06:05 PM
A criminal case was launched against a female boarding school teacher, suspected of abusing children in the settlement of Pivan, Khabarovsky region, prosecutors said.
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Business Giant tanker cruises to Pacific on mission

The Vladivostok News 01/31/08 06:04 PM
A new tanker built in South Korea for Primorye’s Shipping Company, or PRISCO, sailed off to perform its first assignment near Alaska and along the western coast of the United States on January 23, a statement from the company reported.
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Environment Endangered Amur tiger cub rescued

The Vladivostok News 01/31/08 01:50 PM
Veterinarians have started treatment on an exhausted Amur tiger cub found in the Khabarovsk region and taken to the rehabilitation center for wild animals in the village of Razdolnoye in southern Primorye, a statement from the Tiger Inspectorate reported on Tuesday.
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Crime watch Russian Far East drug crimes on the rise

Combined reports 01/29/08 05:29 PM
Over 6.5 tons of various drugs were confiscated in Russia’s Far East in 2007, a third of all the drugs seized in the country last year, a press statement from the Far Eastern Department of Federal Drug Control Service reported Tuesday.
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Crime watch Vice Governor survives attempted murder

The Vladivostok News 01/29/08 05:28 PM
Primorye’s Prosecutorial Office has launched a criminal case into an attempted murder of the region’s Vice Governor Sergei Sopchuk who was attacked and wounded by an unidentified assailant on Monday.
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