Top Russian central banker dies after gun attack
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The first deputy chairman of Russia's   central bank died in hospital on Thursday after being shot by   gunmen outside a Moscow sports stadium, a senior doctor said.
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Russia's banking sector is maturing, despite the brutal killing of a top government reformer last month.
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British police said Thursday that interim tests indicate Georgian billionaire Badri Patarkatsishvili, a presidential candidate in the ex-Soviet republic who claimed he was targeted for assassination, had died of natural causes.
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Gunmen kidnapped six Russians and shot dead a local driver in a dawn attack on a residential compound of a Russian aluminum company in Nigeria on Sunday, authorities said.
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Gunmen shoot dead a top regional official in Cherkessk, in Russia's troubled North Caucasus.
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Up to seven people were killed in an attack on a police station in Grozny, the capital of the Russian breakaway republic of Chechnya, a report quoting officials said.
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OISKHARA, Russia - A man tried to bring a suspicious package to a polling station in Chechnya on Sunday during a presidential election, then died in an explosion as he ran away, the head of the Chechen election commision said on Russian television.    The Chechens voted for a president to replace the Kremlin-backed leader who was killed in a bomb blast in May...
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President Vladimir Putin said Friday that the killing of a top Central Bank official underlined Russia's problem with economic crimes and ordered the main security service and other government agencies to mount a coordinated crackdown.
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Senior Russian Central Bank official Andrei Kozlov is critically ill after being shot by gunmen in Moscow.
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Burundi security forces shot dead a Russian diplomat on Saturday after he drove through a checkpoint, an army spokesman said.
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MOSCOW : Attacks by Chechen separatists late Saturday in Grozny, the capital of the Russian breakaway republic, left people several dead, including pro-Russian policemen, Russian news agencies reported, quoting pro-Russian officials.
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Former Federal Reserve Governor  Edward Gramlich, who served at the U.S. central bank from 1997  to 2005 and suffered from leukemia, died on Wednesday, a  Washington policy group said.
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A KGB master agent who ran some of  Moscow's most damaging Cold War spies in the West -- Klaus  Fuchs and the Rosenbergs -- died on Friday after a lifetime of  espionage that helped the Soviet Union acquire the nuclear  bomb.
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MOSCOW -- A military correspondent for Russia's top business daily who had at times reported critically on government projects died Friday after falling from a fifth-story window.
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ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia  -- A drunken driver collided Monday with a motorcade carrying Chechen President Alu Alkhanov, killing a security officer escorting him and critically injuring four others, authorities said.
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Former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko died, doctors said, three weeks after being mysteriously poisoned in what critics alleged was a Soviet-style sting by Moscow's secret services, a charge denied by the Kremlin.