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Russia’s ex-finance minister Alexei Kudrin criticized on Thursday Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s remarks regarding the white ribbons worn by protesters at recent nationwide rallies against alleged electoral fraud.
American director Woody Allen began shooting his latest movie in Paris on Monday.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday said a European Parliament resolution calling for new State Duma elections “means nothing.” 
After Wimbledon Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova came to Belarus. 
Fire at Russian hospital kills 6 · 2006-12-11 13:47
Mosnews reports, nine patients of a clinic for the mentally ill in Siberia have died in a fire that local workers tried to extinguish on their own for one-and-a-half hours, failing to instantly call the fire service.
Sixteen patients are wounded.
The accident happened in the Kemerovo region of Western Siberia, just over a day after a deadly fire at a drug treatment centre in Moscow, when 45 women were trapped behind locked gates and barred windows.
The deadly accidents show a neglect of fire safety rules, which made Russia one of the world’s leaders in the number of fire deaths.
• Gorbachev returns home after surgery operation
• Siberia is the most atheistic region in Russia
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