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Issue 608 :: Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Special reports Vladivostok mayoral elections set for May

Combined reports 02/29/08 05:57 PM
Vladivostok Duma deputies on Thursday ruled that the city’s residents will elect their new mayor on May 18, more than a year after the former mayor Vladimir Nikolayev was arrested on charges of embezzlement and abuse of power.
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Special reports Cadet’s mother denies suicide

The Vladivostok 02/28/08 06:17 PM
“My son was killed for an expensive mobile telephone,” says Yelena Salnikova, mother of the cadet who was found hanged in an Ussurisk military school on February 22.
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Special reports Transneft to start oil terminal construction in Kozmino

The Vladivostok News 02/28/08 06:17 PM
Construction of a terminal in a village of Kozmino, a final point for the Siberian oil pipeline starting in Taishet, will start in March, Transneft president Nikolai Tokarev announced in Vladivostok on Wednesday.
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Special reports Hungry for justice

By Alyona Sokolova 02/27/08 09:39 PM
Alexander Kashin, a man who became paralyzed from his chest down in a car accident involving former US Consul General in Vladivostok Douglas Kent, for ten days keeps his hunger protest saying “I will die or receive money.” He claims $10 million from the US State Department.
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Special reports 3 foreigners detained on border

The Vladivostok News 02/27/08 09:38 PM
Two US citizens and a British citizen who traveled to Khasansky County in southern Primorye to gaze at the Russian- N. Korean border were detained by Russian border guards and escorted out of the territory after they failed to present the required documents.
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Special reports N. Korea to free Russian ship

Combined reports 02/26/08 11:09 PM
Border authorities in the N. Korean port of Kimchaek agreed on Monday to release a Russian cargo ship which was detained by N. Korean coastguards in the Sea of Japan February 23 on accusations of trespassing the country’s border.
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