Posts Tagged ‘moscow’

Big Moscow protest rally against vote fraud begins (AP)

People hold a rally to protest against violations at the parliamentary elections in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk December 10, 2011. A day of nationwide demonstrations against Vladimir Putin and alleged election fraud began in Russia's far east on Saturday, in a test of the opposition's ability to put pressure on the man who has dominated the country for more than a decade. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)AP – At least 15,000 people have thronged into a Moscow square to protest against alleged electoral fraud and against Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his party.


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Thousands protest against Putin in Moscow (AP)

CAPTION CORRECTION CORRECTS THE NAME OF PHOTOGRAPHER - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, with the emblem of the United Russia party in the background, visits the United Russia party headquarters in Moscow, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2011. Exit polls cited by Russian state television showed Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's party with less than 50 percent of the vote in Sunday's parliamentary elections, a significant drop reflecting Russians' growing weariness with his rule. (AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Pool)AP – Several thousand people have protested in Moscow against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his party, which won the largest share of a parliamentary election that observers said was rigged.


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Bombing at Moscow airport called terrorist attack (AP)

Firefighters and rescuers gather outside Moscow's Domodedovo international airport. A suicide bomber killed at least 35 and wounded dozens Monday when he blew himself up in the packed arrivals hall of Moscow's largest airport in an attack slammed by the Kremlin as an act of terror.(AFP/Andrey Smirnov)AP – Terrorists struck again in the heart of Russia, with a suicide bomber blowing himself up Monday in Moscow’s busiest airport and turning its international arrivals terminal into a smoky, blood-spattered hall of dismembered bodies, screaming survivors and abandoned suitcases. At least 35 people were killed, including two British travelers.


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Moscow airport terror attack kills 35, wounds 180 (AP)

Firefighters and rescuers gather outside Moscow's Domodedovo international airport. A suicide bomber killed at least 35 and wounded dozens Monday when he blew himself up in the packed arrivals hall of Moscow's largest airport in an attack slammed by the Kremlin as an act of terror.(AFP/Andrey Smirnov)AP – A suicide bomber carrying a suitcase walked into Moscow’s busiest airport and set off a huge explosion Monday, killing 35 people and wounding 180.


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Moscow airport terror attack kills 31, wounds 168 (AP)

Investigators work near the lifeless body of a man killed in an explosion at Domodedovo airport in Moscow, Monday, Jan. 24, 2011. An explosion ripped through the arrivals hall at Moscow's busiest airport on Monday, killing many people. The Russian president called it a terror attack. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)AP – A suicide bomber set off an explosion that ripped through Moscow’s busiest airport on Monday, coating its international arrivals terminal in blood. The attack killed at least 31 people and wounded nearly 170, Russian officials said.


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Russia: Suicide bomber attacked the Moscow airport (AP)

A man wounded in a blast is carried away at Domodedovo airport in Moscow, Monday, Jan. 24, 2011. An explosion ripped through the international arrivals hall at Moscow's busiest airport on Monday, killing dozens of people and wounding scores, officials said. The Russian president called it a terror attack. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)AP – Russian investigators say a suicide bomber most likely carried out the attack that killed at least 31 people and wounded over 140 at Moscow’s busiest airport.


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Explosion kills 31 at Moscow airport (AP)

A general view of Moscow's Domodedovo airport is seen on Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010. Icy rain on Sunday shut down Moscow's largest airport for nearly 15 hours, coated roads with ice and left more than 300,000 people and 14 hospitals without electricity. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)AP – A explosion ripped through the arrivals hall at Moscow’s busiest airport on Monday, killing 31 people and wounding about 130, Health Ministry officials said.


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Amazon Free Clicks