News Topic - Russian Federation

Russian federation bans 5 racewalkers for doping
Five leading Russian race walkers, including a world-record holder, have been banned for doping, the Russian athletics federation (RAF) said on Tuesday.
ESPN  –  Sep 23, 2008 4:46 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Sports: Olympics

Rousso makes final table as WCOOP nears end
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PokerListings.com  –  Sep 22, 2008 9:36 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Sports: Poker

UNESCO voices new concern over deaths of journalists in Caucasus
The head of the United Nations agency mandated to defend press freedom today voiced renewed concern over the safety of journalists in the Caucasus region, this time citing the deaths of two newsmen in the Russian Federation.
UN News Centre  –  Sep 18, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Politics: United Nations