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Russia Fires

August 05, 2010 Russia Is Still Burning, Engulfed In Smoke Send by rushrash Russia%20is%20suffering%20its%20worst%20heat%20wave%20on%20record,%20igniting%20%0D%0Aforest%20fires%20across%20central%20and%20wes [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 CBC News - World - Russia Fire Death Toll Rises To 50 Posted by Hellen Popovich 5 Aug 2010 [...] Wildfires were raging dangerously close to a shelter housing hundreds of dogs and retired circus animals, animal activists say, as the death [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 06, 2010 Health Alarm Over Russia Fires: News24: World: News Posted by Hellen Popovich 6 Aug 2010 [...] Health alarm over Russia fires: News24: World: News. Smog from wildfires in the countryside have cloaked Moscow, with the levels of toxic [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Moscow...... Posted by Hellen Popovich I arrived in Moscow yesterday around 1:40 pm local time (Moscow is 8 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time in the U.S). The flight was pretty uneventful. I will say the Singapore Airlines is a fantastic airline. It was strange arriving in Moscow, as everything was covered in a dense cloud of smoky as [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 06, 2010 __gurlzgroup__ Photo News__17 Posted by Hellen Popovich Photo News - Part 17 In Indonesia, the poor photo galleries buried in the ground in Seoul opened an ice city, Pakistan's continuing severe floods and more. South Korean boy is sitting on the toilet bowl in the ice Ice Gallery, which opened recently in Seoul. (AP Photo / Lee Jin-man) Curved fragment [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 06, 2010 Russia Announces Plans To Strengthen Firefighting Efforts Send by www.earthtimes.org Moscow - Russia is planning to step up its fight against forest and peat fires that have hit the country, media reports said Friday. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said he intends by Monday to submit a plan for upgrading firefighting equipment and better fire prevention, the government-run paper Rossiyskaya Gazeta said. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 World News Australia - Forest Fires Continue To Rage In Russia Posted by Hellen Popovich President Dmitry Medvedev has interrupted his holiday to hold emergency talks on Russia's worst forest fires in modern history. [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 06, 2010 Video Russia In Fire - Hot Send by Sebil Video Russia In Fire - Hot: The Russian authorities have reported a balance of at least 25 dead in forest fires raging in the heart of Russia. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Russia Drought May Lift Inflation, State Economy Role Send by www.businessweek.com Russias record heat wave and worst drought in 50 years may spur inflation and make economic growth more reliant on state support as factories suspend production and consumer demand slows. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Science Centric | News | Wildfires, Bad Forest Laws Linked In Russia Posted by Hellen Popovich As wildfires rage in Russia following a massive heatwave this summer, WWF-Russia says the situation is being made worse by existing forest laws which put expensive fire prevention measures in the hands of land renters in and around [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Crazy Russia Fire Video | Top Cultured Send by Oral Adams If you've been reading or watching any news recently then I'm sure you're aware of the wildfires that are taking place in Russia. As of Monday morning they had. [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Russia Is Burning - Booman Tribune ~ A Progressive Community Send by Booman Tribune Wildfires in Russia have killed 50 people to date as record heat and drought continue to plague the heartland. There are ?signals? that the government may ban grain exports as early as Aug. 10, the Grain Union said. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Russia Fires Pose Nuclear Threat, Death Toll Hits 50 Send by www.alertnet.org Source: Reuters * Death toll rises to 50 from forest fires * Emergencies Ministry warns of nuclear threat By Amie Ferris-Rotman MOSCOW, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The Russian government warned on Thursday that the [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Russia Struggles Against Spreading Wildfires Send by news.yahoo.com Russia struggled Thursday to contain the worst wildfires in its modern history that have killed 50 people, with the blazes spreading to the country's south and raising concerns about radiation levels. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 ??????????? ?????? (economist) Posted by Hellen Popovich ?????-??: ????????? ??????? ????????? http://www.economist.com/blogs/easternapproaches/2010/08/dangers_civic_activism_russia The Chechenisation of Russia Aug 4th 2010, 15:48 by A.O. | MOSCOW THIS video is an encapsulation of contemporary Russia, a country Dmitry Medvedev, the president, says he want [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 NOT The NEWS: Village 'eradicated' By Russian Fires | LINGsCARS ... Send by Ling Chinglish news from Ling: Bloody Bloardcasting Corporation Reporter Richard Galpin visits remains of village reduced to ashes by fires caused by heat-wave that. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 06, 2010 __gurlzgroup__ Photo News__17 Posted by Hellen Popovich Photo News - Part 17 In Indonesia, the poor photo galleries buried in the ground in Seoul opened an ice city, Pakistan's continuing severe floods and more. South Korean boy is sitting on the toilet bowl in the ice Ice Gallery, which opened recently in Seoul. (AP Photo / Lee Jin-man) Curved fragment [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 05, 2010 Thick Smog From Raging Wildfires Engulfs Moscow Posted by Hellen Popovich Smog from wildfires raging in western Russia engulfs Moscow, officials warn of health risks [...] destroyed by forest fires in Voronezh region, Russia, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010. [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

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