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Saturday, November 21, 2009 2:07 PM

Alexander Litvinenko

Type: Person
Name: Alexander Litvinenko
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Greek Orthodox Church urges Christians to unite
The Greek Orthodox Church is urging Christians across Europe to unite in an appeal against a ban on crucifixes in classrooms in Italy, the BBC reported Nov. 13. The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg ruled that the presence of crucifixes violated ... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Vladimir Putin - Click to view image in its original context
Vladimir Putin
Russia’s dissident-killing machine continues unchecked
Old habits die hard. Like the habit of killing people you don’t want around. Stick them in a gulag (read Alexandr Solzhenitsyn), like the former Soviets did, or send them off to a mental asylum so that their brains slowly rot under a deluge of psychotic ... [Daily Maverick - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents
Russian journalist in defection-style move to Georgia; South Ossetia hold Georgian teenagers
By Sarah Marcus No Comments Things are going quite well for the Georgians in the propaganda battle with Russia. Oleg Panfilov, a well-known Russian journalist and specialist on freedom of the press, has moved to Tbilisi, saying he found it âimpossibleâ ... [Telegraph - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 55 Documents (in Politics)
British foreign minister visits Russia to thaw ties
POISONOUS ACCUSATION: The wife of Alexander Litvinenko, allegedly killed by a Russian parliamentarian, criticized the trip, saying it was ‘adding insult to injury’AFP , MOSCOWBritish Foreign Secretary David Miliband, left, meets Russian Foreign Minister ... [Taipei Times Online - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 11/01/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 13 Documents
David Miliband - Click to view image in its original context
David Miliband
Miliband in Russia to thaw ties
Women holding a poster of deceased former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko light candles in his memory in Moscow, in 2008. British foreign secretary David Miliband's trip to Moscow coincides with the third anniversary of the poisoning of Litvinenko in ... [Yahoo! Malaysia - 11/02/2009]
First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 8 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
UK seeks better ties with Russia
MOSCOW, Nov 2: Britain’s foreign minister called on Monday for a fresh approach to relations with Russia as the two countries tried to move beyond a bitter row over the murder of a Kremlin critic in London.“It is very important that we do not paper over ... [DAWN Group - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 11/12/2009 - Updated 11/13/2009 - 4 Documents
Andrei Lugovoy - Click to view image in its original context
Andrei Lugovoy
Germany drops Litvinenko poisoning case
Germany has dropped attempts to prosecute one of the Russians accused of involvement in the assassination of the Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko.In a blow to Britains efforts to extradite the former KGB officer Andrei Lugovoy to stand trial for murder, ... [Times Online - 11/13/2009]
First Reported 11/13/2009 - Updated 11/13/2009 - 4 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Litvinenko Poisoning Suspect's Case Dropped
The crime seemed straight out of a Cold War spy novel: A former Russian security agent turned fierce Kremlin critic starts causing problems for the Russian government. He falls seriously ill after drinking a cup of tea and suffers a grisly death. The ... [Time - 11/13/2009]
First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/31/2009 - 4 Documents (in Politics)
Britain seeks to bring Russia ties back from the cold
MOSCOW: Britain's top diplomat David Miliband next week makes the first visit by a British foreign secretary to Russia for over five years, hoping to mend relations harmed by Cold War-style crises. Russia has boasted of 'resetting' its relations with ... [Kuwait Times - 10/31/2009]
First Reported 10/29/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 3 Documents
British Counsel
British-Russian relations have suffered greatly in recent years, with a series of incidents souring relations: the Alexander Litvinenko scandal, the British Council restrictions, diplomatic exits and various extradition rows.  Foreign Secretary David ... [Robert Amsterdam - 10/30/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)
Britain and Russia must be partners | Adrian Pabst
Miliband has a chance to better bilateral relations, which will have long-term benefits for the UK and for EuropeReset or repair? David Miliband's much-anticipated visit to Moscow, the first of a British foreign secretary in over five years, has not produced ... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/05/2009]
First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/10/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
britain, russia: An unhealed rift
Lavrov and Miliband in Moscow last week: focus on areas of common ground Britain and Russia failed to resolve an acrimonious dispute over the murder of a Kremlin critic in London that badly chilled relations, on the first visit by a British foreign secretary ... [Monday Morning - 11/10/2009]

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...he be returned to London to stand trial on charges he poisoned Russian security defector Alexander Litvinenko in 2006, RIA Novosti reported. "our position has not changed" Lavrov said. 'I believe our British colleagues understand their demands that we amend our Constitution are absolutely unrealistic...
Lavrov: No change on extradition stance [UPI - 11/02/2009]

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Russia’s dissident-killing machine continues un... [Daily Maverick - 11/19/2009]
Greek Orthodox Church urges Christians to unite [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
Germany to send 100 more troops to Afghanistan [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
Greenland ice sheet losing mass faster than in ... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
Italian authorities say 17 Algerians arrested f... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
German man convicted for murder after stabbing ... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
11 suspected Islamist extremists go on trial in... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
Circus lion in stolen German van [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
Russian police arrest 3 homeless for murdering man [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
Former Italian left-wing radical goes on hunger... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
Region: Australia gets green light to extradite... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
Region: German prosecutors drop case against Li... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
Region: Bulgarian ambassador to Turkey resigns [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
Region: Medvedev reiterates need for 'moderniza... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
UN court rejects Radovan Karadžić claim to lega... [Prague Post - 11/19/2009]
Russian journalist in defection-style move to G... [Telegraph - 11/16/2009]
Litvinenko Poisoning Suspect's Case Dropped [Time - 11/13/2009]
Morning Brief: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to be tri... [Foreign Policy Magazine - 11/13/2009]
Germany drops KGB spy inquiry [The Age - 11/13/2009]
Litvinenko murder: UK efforts to extradite ex-K... [Yahoo! India - 11/13/2009]
Litvinenko murder suspect may return to Britain... [Mail Online UK - 11/13/2009]
Germany drops Litvinenko poisoning case [Times Online - 11/13/2009]
Andrei Lugovoi 'prepared to face questioning ov... [Telegraph - 11/12/2009]
Litvinenko killing charge dropped [BBC - 11/12/2009]
Dropping of charges against Litvinenko murder s... [Interfax - 11/12/2009]
Hamburg prosecutors clears Russia's Kovtun of a... [Itar Tass - 11/12/2009]
The week in review 10 – 16 No... [Moscow News - 11/12/2009]
Moscow calls on London to "reset" bil... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/11/2009]
britain, russia: An unhealed rift [Monday Morning - 11/10/2009]
The week in review 10 – 16 No... [Moscow News - 11/09/2009]
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Morning Brief: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to be tri... [FP Passport - 11/13/2009]
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to be tried in New York Top story: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-described mastermind of the 9/11 terror attacks and four of his ...
RA's Daily Russian News Blast - Nov 13, 2009 [Robert Amsterdam - 11/13/2009]
TODAY: Medvedev's state of the nation address warns opposition against using democracy to rock the boat; talks up modernization. Media unconvinced President can ...
RA's Daily Russian News Blast - Nov 12, 2009 [Robert Amsterdam - 11/12/2009]
TODAY: Medvedev to give state of the nation address, modernization presumed to be key theme; opposition members laud ousting of Governor Rossel; Moscow Mayor to ...
Britain and Russia must be partners | Adrian Pabst [Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - 11/05/2009]
Miliband has a chance to better bilateral relations, which will have long-term benefits for the UK and for EuropeReset or repair? David Miliband's much-anticipated ...
Russia Won't Budge On Extradition [Robert Amsterdam - 11/03/2009]
The delicate issue of human rights seemed to be, from the very outset, implicated in David Miliband's ice-breaking trip to Moscow.  The trip coincided with the third ...
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