The ins and outs of the G-7 summit

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The agenda for the 1995 Group of 7 summit in Halifax, Nova Scotia, will include such issues as the Mexican peso crisis and the consequences of the civil war in the former Yugoslavia. The summit will be the international debut for several G-7 leaders, including France's Jacques Chirac.

Conferences, meetings and seminars, International economic relations, Summit meetings, Group of 7, 1995 AD

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A nation in mourning: a TV star's murder shocks Russia

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Listyev, a popular television journalist, was mourned by millions of Russians after he was gunned down on Mar 1, 1995, in Moscow. Pres Boris Yeltsin pledged to do more to control organized crime. Listyev may have been killed because he had instituted a ban on television advertising.

Cases, Crimes against, Biography, Crime, Murder, Moscow, Russia (City), Television journalists, Listyev, Vladislav

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History's tinderbox

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Kaliningrad is opening to tourism after having been Russia's most heavily militarized region. The area is trying to use tourism to diversify its economy which has been based solely on the military.

Economic aspects, Travel industry, Russia, Kaliningrad, Russia

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