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    Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Cyprus seeks compromise in banking dispute

    ATHENS -- Scrambling to stave off a chaotic government default and exit from Europe’s single currency club, Cyprus’ beleaguered government on Tuesday proposed a revised plan to shield small account holders from a divisive tax on bank accounts, hoping to dampen discontent and secure vital international funding for its faltering banks.
    ATHENS -- Scrambling to stave off a chaotic government default and exit from Europe’s single currency club, Cyprus’ beleaguered government on Tuesday proposed a revised plan to shield small account holders from a divisive tax on bank accounts,...

    Tags: International Monetary Fund, Politics, National Government, Ankara (Turkey), Justice System

    2. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Cyprus wakes to bailout hangover

    ATHENS -- Defending a last-resort deal with international lenders, bleary-eyed officials on Cyprus said Monday that they had managed to avert a devastating default for the tiny Mediterranean nation and kept it from being forced out of Europe's single-currency family.
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    ATHENS -- Defending a last-resort deal with international lenders, bleary-eyed officials on Cyprus said Monday that they had managed to avert a devastating default for the tiny Mediterranean nation and kept it from being forced out of Europe's single-...

    Tags: International Monetary Fund, Pakistan, Central African Republic, Nicos Anastasiades, Cyprus

    3. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. 'Magic lantern' images open window into Russia's past

    Anton Orlov held one of the glass plates to the light. The hand-colored image seemed to glow.
    Anton Orlov held one of the glass plates to the light. The hand-colored image seemed to glow. Two soldiers in long brown coats, rifles over their shoulders, stood with their backs to the camera. A trolley rushed out of the frame. A small patch of sky...

    Tags: Photography, Arts and Culture, Clubs and Associations, Heart Attack, Pharmaceuticals

    4. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Dancer denies ordering use of acid in attack on Bolshoi director

    MOSCOW -- Burning the Bolshoi Ballet artistic director's face with acid was not part of the plan, the top dancer arrested for allegedly masterminding the attack told a Russian court Thursday.
    MOSCOW -- Burning the Bolshoi Ballet artistic director's face with acid was not part of the plan, the top dancer arrested for allegedly masterminding the attack told a Russian court Thursday. Pavel Dmitrichenko, 29, admitted to organizing the attack but...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Blindness, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Dance

    5. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Updated: Suspects questioned in Bolshoi Ballet acid attack

    Moscow police have isolated three suspects in the bizarre <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-russia-bolshoi-20130306,0,342768.story">case of an acid attack </a>on Bolshoi Ballet artistic director Sergei Filin.
    Moscow police have isolated three suspects in the bizarre case of an acid attack on Bolshoi Ballet artistic director Sergei Filin. The suspects, one of whom is Bolshoi Ballet principal dancer Pavel Dmitrichenko, were detained and questioned on Tuesday....

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Dance

    6. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. A Russian 'frenemy'

    The White House is trying to revive the "reset" with Vladimir Putin's Russia. It is likely to be a wasted effort. The reset is dead not because of someone's ill will or mistakes. It is because Washington and Moscow have reached the limit of accommodation that neither could overstep without compromising the central elements and moral content of their foreign and domestic policies. The Obama administration's effort would be far better spent on devising a more realistic strategy that at least stabilizes the relationship, albeit on a lower level of interaction.
    The White House is trying to revive the "reset" with Vladimir Putin's Russia. It is likely to be a wasted effort. The reset is dead not because of someone's ill will or mistakes. It is because Washington and Moscow have reached the limit of...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Barack Obama, Afghanistan, Politics, Justice and Rights

    7. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Russia charges that U.S. aid helps Syrian 'extremists'

    MOSCOW -- Russia charged Friday that the latest U.S. push to aid the Syrian opposition promotes "extremists" who have no interest in peace talks and are determined to seize power through force.
    MOSCOW -- Russia charged Friday that the latest U.S. push to aid the Syrian opposition promotes "extremists" who have no interest in peace talks and are determined to seize power through force. The comments come a day after U.S. Secretary State John F....

    Tags: Politics, Francois Hollande, National Government, Political Dissent, Turkey

    8. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. A criminal's caper has Russians shaking their heads

    MOSCOW — The Russian underworld calls him "Sportsman" for his physical strength and stamina. Police identify him as "High-Tech" because of his allegedly ingenious ways of stealing luxury cars. Now Igor Lovygin has captivated Russia for daring...

    Tags: Russia, Igor (movie), Criminals, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice

    9. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Van Cliburn dies at 78; pianist who gave U.S. a Cold War victory

    After a tense decade of air raid sirens, duck-and-cover drills and fears of Soviet superiority, hope for America came in an unlikely form in the late 1950s: a lanky, 23-year-old Texan with a head full of curls and huge hands that ranged across a piano keyboard with virtuosic power.
    After a tense decade of air raid sirens, duck-and-cover drills and fears of Soviet superiority, hope for America came in an unlikely form in the late 1950s: a lanky, 23-year-old Texan with a head full of curls and huge hands that ranged across a piano...

    Tags: Elvis Presley, Awards and Prizes, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Entertainment, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

    10. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Van Cliburn, pianist 'who conquered Russia,' dies at 78

    Van Cliburn, a little-known pianist who in 1958 dazzled the music world by winning an international piano competition in Moscow,&nbsp; died Wednesday of bone cancer at his home in Fort Worth, Texas, said his publicist, Mary Lou Falcone.
    Van Cliburn, a little-known pianist who in 1958 dazzled the music world by winning an international piano competition in Moscow,  died Wednesday of bone cancer at his home in Fort Worth, Texas, said his publicist, Mary Lou Falcone. A child prodigy,...

    Tags: Russia, Elvis Presley, Awards and Prizes, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Entertainment

    11. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Van Cliburn was a Cold War cultural ambassador

    Van Cliburn, the lanky Texan pianist who died Wednesday at 78, was an unofficial cultural ambassador for the United States during much of the Cold War. His win at the 1958 International Tchaikovsky competition in Moscow made him a beloved musical figure both in the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.
    Van Cliburn, the lanky Texan pianist who died Wednesday at 78, was an unofficial cultural ambassador for the United States during much of the Cold War. His win at the 1958 International Tchaikovsky competition in Moscow made him a beloved musical figure...

    Tags: Russia, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Music

    12. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Cyprus faces Monday deadline to find $7.5 billion

    ATHENS -- The clock began ticking for Cyprus on Thursday when the European Central Bank warned the beleaguered country that it had until Monday to find $7.5 billion needed to qualify for a financial bailout.
    ATHENS -- The clock began ticking for Cyprus on Thursday when the European Central Bank warned the beleaguered country that it had until Monday to find $7.5 billion needed to qualify for a financial bailout. The stern ultimatum that the European Central...

    Tags: Central Bank, Economy, Business and Finance, European Parliament, Finance, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013)

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