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RT recalls 2012: Putin’s back, opposition turmoil, Pussy Riot prank
For Russia 2012 was a turbulent year. Presidential votes and a re-launched opposition movement drew thousands of protesters and counter-protesters - not to mention Pussy Riot’s cathedral performance splitting the public even further.
Dec 30, 2012 22:48
Medvedev welcomes Obama, says good riddance to ‘paranoid’ Romney
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has congratulated US President Barack Obama on his re-election victory, while expressing relief that Moscow will not have to deal with the Republican challenger.
Nov 7, 2012 11:46
Market Buzz: Traders eye US elections, Greek austerity showdown
Anticipation surrounding the US Presidential elections and a leadership change in China pushed global stocks higher Tuesday. A decision by Greek Parliament on another austerity package will be another focal point for investors Wednesday.
Nov 7, 2012 05:53
Barack Obama re-elected as US president (VIDEO)
Barack Obama has been elected to a second term as President of the United States. Republican candidate Mitt Romney has conceded the race, and wished Obama a successful term in his concession speech.
Nov 7, 2012 04:15
Sleeper, awaken: ‘Disaffected voters future electorate for US opposition’
A third-party candidate won’t win the 2012 presidential race, but the huge number of politically inactive voters in the US could dramatically change future elections, New York-based anti-war activist and journalist Don De Bar told RT.
Nov 6, 2012 11:55
Will a Romney victory rattle geopolitical stage?
Mitt Romney has painted Russia as America’s sworn enemy. Such rhetoric may lead to an explosion in military spending on both sides if the Republican wins in November presidential elections.
Sep 17, 2012 12:45
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