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| Dec.19 |
 Moscow |
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Yukos unit fetches $9bn at auction| Baikal Finance Group outbid favourite Gazprom to buy Yuganskneftegas. Yukos said that the auction was illegal | |
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| Dec.22 |
Russia |
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State firm 'gains' key Yukos unit| The little-known company which bought the main asset of embattled oil firm has been sold to state-owned Rosneft | |
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| Dec.23 |
 Kazakhstan |
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'Critical' food launched to space station| A Russian cargo ship blasted off carrying badly needed food and equipment | |
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 Washington |
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U.S. warns Russia over Yukos sale| The Bush administration has criticized a takeover of key parts of the embattled oil giant | |
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| Dec.28 |
 Kiev |
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 Yushchenko regrets Russian stance| The victorious opposition leader has said it will take time to rebuild relations with Russia, which backed his rival | |
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