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11 September: Today is the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the United States. The three thousand people killed in the attacks will be remembered in ceremonies in many American cities (agencies)
11 September: Today is the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the United States. The three thousand people killed in the attacks will be remembered in ceremonies in many American cities (agencies)

11 September: Today is the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the United States. The three thousand people killed in the attacks will be remembered in ceremonies in many American cities (agencies)

The attacks caused outrage throughout the world and led to the US led invasion of Afghanistan
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11 September: British Prime Minister David Cameron will start an official visit to Moscow today, the first by a British leader in six years (BBC)
11 September: British Prime Minister David Cameron will start an official visit to Moscow today, the first by a British leader in six years (BBC)

11 September: British Prime Minister David Cameron will start an official visit to Moscow today, the first by a British leader in six years (BBC)

Relations between the two countries remain difficult. Cameron is expected to meet President Medvedev and Prime Minister Putin.
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10 September: The French Energy company TOTAL has announced an important discovery of gas in the Caspian Sea, in the Absheron block off the Azerbaijani coast. TOTAL's Director of Exploration, Marc Blaizot described the find as "very significant&
10 September: The French Energy company TOTAL has announced an important discovery of gas in the Caspian Sea, in the Absheron block off the Azerbaijani coast. TOTAL's Director of Exploration, Marc Blaizot described the find as "very significant&

10 September: The French Energy company TOTAL has announced an important discovery of gas in the Caspian Sea, in the Absheron block off the Azerbaijani coast. TOTAL's Director of Exploration, Marc Blaizot described the find as "very significant&

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10 September: Vigen Sargsyan has been appointed Acting Head of the Armenian Presidential Administration following the unexpected resignation of Karen Karapetyan from the post. (agencies)
10 September: Vigen Sargsyan has been appointed Acting Head of the Armenian Presidential Administration following the unexpected resignation of Karen Karapetyan from the post. (agencies)

10 September: Vigen Sargsyan has been appointed Acting Head of the Armenian Presidential Administration following the unexpected resignation of Karen Karapetyan from the post. (agencies)

News.am also reports that Karapetyan's resignation has been discussed at a meeting of the ruling Armenian Republican Party yesterday evening, at which President Sargsyan was present. One of the Party MPs told the agency that the resignation was not the result of a conflict.
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10 September: The Russian ruble fell to near the psychologically important level of 30 rubles per dollar on the MICEX currency exchange on Friday, its lowest level since the beginning of August. (RIA Novosti)
10 September: The Russian ruble fell to near the psychologically important level of 30 rubles per dollar on the MICEX currency exchange on Friday, its lowest level since the beginning of August. (RIA Novosti)

10 September: The Russian ruble fell to near the psychologically important level of 30 rubles per dollar on the MICEX currency exchange on Friday, its lowest level since the beginning of August. (RIA Novosti)

At 18:20 Moscow time the ruble was at 29.8 rubles per dollar and 41.2 rubles per euro. The central bank's official rate for the weekend is 29.7 rubles per dollar.
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9 September: Third Global Policy Forum in the Russian city of Yaroslavl focuses on Multiculturalism. Russian President Medvedev tells Euronews "We really need to create a society built on internal harmony, where people are tolerant of each other and
9 September: Third Global Policy Forum in the Russian city of Yaroslavl focuses on Multiculturalism. Russian President Medvedev tells Euronews "We really need to create a society built on internal harmony, where people are tolerant of each other and

9 September: Third Global Policy Forum in the Russian city of Yaroslavl focuses on Multiculturalism. Russian President Medvedev tells Euronews "We really need to create a society built on internal harmony, where people are tolerant of each other and

The Russian President is the patron of the Forum which has become an important annual event in the Russian political calander.
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9 September: The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliev, has set up a national committee to prepare Baku's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games (agencies)
9 September: The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliev, has set up a national committee to prepare Baku's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games (agencies)

9 September: The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliev, has set up a national committee to prepare Baku's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games (agencies)

The Committee is chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister Yagub Eyyubov and includes several key ministers.