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Opera diva to become a mother February 05, 2008 Russian opera singer Anna Netrebko is getting ready for a new role - that of a mother. The 36-year-old soprano announced her pregnancy on Monday.

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Russian fans adopt slice of Scotland January 30, 2008 The highlands of Scotland is a long way from Moscow, but for some Russians it remains close to their hearts. With men in kilts and women in traditional checkered dresses, they gather in clubs to ...

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Led Zeppelin in Moscow! Well… sort of January 29, 2008 Russian fans of rock legends Led Zeppelin did not quite get the real thing but they still got a chance to enjoy their favourite songs as tribute band Boot-Led-Zeppelin rocked Moscow.

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McCain appoints Putin 'President of ... January 24, 2008 Voters in Iowa had every reason to be confused. They'd just been told that Vladimir Putin was the President of Germany. And while Putin speaks fluent German, and even lived there for a ...

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New Bond girl shows her Ukrainian roots January 23, 2008 James Bond’s new girlfriend, model and actress Olga Kurylenko, was born in a remote coastal town in Ukraine. Now Berdyansk is hoping to benefit from the success of its most famous daughter. Russia ...

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Chilling performance – naked actors in Moscow ... January 15, 2008 While most in Russia are trying to keep warm, one group is not afraid to dive into icy waters. With the religious feast day of Epiphany approaching, an unusual theatre show has been held in the ...

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Record-breaking circus set to be most popular ever January 02, 2008 Acrobats soar in the air like birds; dogs walk on two paws; lions and tigers behave like obedient lambs. These are some of the miracles to be seen at the Zapashny Brothers' Circus, which ...