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TEHRAN, January 10 (Itar-Tass) -- Some 72 people were killed and 33
were injured in an air crash in north-western Iran, the Fars news agency

VLADIVOSTOK, January 10 (Itar-Tass) -- No traces of the Partner
fishing schooner, which gave the SOS signals on January 7, were found on

MOSCOW, January 10 (Itar-Tass) -- New pieces of sacred music were
presented at the First Christmas Festival of Sacred Music, which opened in

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PYONGYANG, January 9 (Itar-Tass) -- The DPRK's capital organised on
Sunday a first in the new year Day of Physical Culture and Sports.

BELGRADE, January 9 (Itar-Tass) - Russia and Serbia will restore 787
graves of Russian emigrants in the Serbian capital's new cemetery.

MOSCOW, January 9 (Itar-Tass) - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All
Russia is resuming the practice of answering questions in his "Pastor's

NOVOSIBIRSK, the Siberia, January 9 (Itar-Tass) - A homemade
inflatable sailing vessel on which a Siberian team of athletes is crossing

MOSCOW, January 9 (Itar-Tass) - The Admiral Makarov icebreaker
continues making a path for the ships stranded in the ice of the Sea of

TOKYO, January 8 (Itar-Tass) -- North Korea on Saturday again
officially proposed South Korea to start bilateral talks as soon as