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Pressroom Podcast: Twin Ports Tonight with Andrew Kirov

Duluth News Tribune 10 Oct 2018

Twin Ports Tonight with Andrew Kirov. By News Tribune Today at 5.04 a.m. Andrew Kirov with Twin Ports Tonight (Submitted photo / WDSE)1 / 2 ... Andrew Kirov talks the writing process, pitching sketch ideas, what’s funny and how he captures the “weirdness” of the Northland into a talk show meets Saturday Night Live type of local show ... Duluth News Tribune....

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Lion starts licking a woman after jumping into safari buggy

Metro UK 04 Sep 2018

This is the terrifying moment a lion climbed into an open buggy with tourists at a safari park just weeks after another lion bit a woman’s arm at the same park ... Advertisement. Advertisement. Olga Solomina, 46, from Kirov, was bitten on her right arm by the predator and then dragged ‘like a puppet’. (Picture. east2west news). She revealed ... It was bleeding ... east2west news) ... If you have a story for our news team, email us at webnews@metro.co.uk....

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Russia's fire ravaged mall built illegally: Investigators

Sify 30 Mar 2018

The head of the region's construction supervision body Tanzilia Komkova and the Director General of the company that owned the mall, Julia Bogdanova, have been arrested over the incident, CIR spokesperson Svetlana Petrenko was quoted as saying by Efe news agency ... Most violations were found in the shopping malls of Kirov in western Russia, the news agency said....

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The Morning Vertical, February 1, 2018

Radio Free Europe 01 Feb 2018

ON MY MIND. Vladimir Putin's regime sure is expending a lot of energy on someone it claims not to be worried about. Earlier this week, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said he did not consider opposition leader Aleksei Navalny to be a threat ... IN THE NEWS. A Russian court has convicted former Kirov Oblast Governor Nikita Belykh of taking bribes after a politically charged trial of the prominent liberal politician ... WHAT I'M READING ... ....

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American Ballet Theatre dancer resigns amid investigation

Independent Record 21 Dec 2017

Barth ... He's danced Twyla Tharp's "Sinatra Suite" and has been allowed to leave ABT for different projects, including as a guest artist with the Kirov and The Royal Ballet ... Get breaking news sent instantly to your inbox. ....

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Navanly's Legal Problems Mount as His Volunteers Are Beaten and Detained

Moscow Times 07 Aug 2017

The news came as Navalny’s legal problems mounted over the week ... In February, Navalny was given a five-year suspended sentence for embezzling funds from a logging company in the Kirov region. In response to Friday’s ruling, Navalny was cited by the Interfax news agency as criticizing the court’s ruling ... “We were anticipating receiving this complaint,” FBK lawyer Ivan Zhdanov was cited as saying by the RBC news outlet....

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Russian court upholds sentence that could bar Putin foe

DNA India 03 May 2017

The regional court in the city of Kirov threw out an appeal and upheld suspended sentences for Navalny and his co- defendant in a case over a timber deal, RIA Novosti news agency reported ... He has since faced a number of legal challenges that he describes as politically motivated including the Kirov case over a 2009 deal when he was an adviser to the region's governor....

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Court endorses sentence for Putin’s foe

Press TV 03 May 2017

The regional court in the city of Kirov threw out an appeal and upheld suspended sentences for Navalny and his co-defendant in a case over a timber deal, RIA Novosti news agency reported ... He has since faced a number of legal challenges that he describes as politically motivated including the Kirov case over a 2009 deal when he was an advisor to the region's governor....

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Russian Investigators Reveal New Bribery Allegations Against Jailed Ex-Governor

Moscow Times 22 Mar 2017

Police have launched a second bribery investigation against former Kirov Governor Nikita Belykh, who’s now in jail awaiting trial, according to the news agency RIA Novosti ... He allegedly received the money to protect the interests of two companies based in the Kirov region....

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Russia Navalny: Supreme court overturns conviction fort fraud

BBC News 16 Nov 2016

Reacting to the news, Mr Navalny told Russian news agencies the case should have been dismissed and that a retrial in Kirov ......

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Russia's Supreme Court sends Navalny's case for retrial

The Miami Herald 16 Nov 2016

Navalny told Russian news agencies that the case should have been dismissed and that a retrial in Kirov means constant travel there will impede his political activities....

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Russian opposition leader Navalny's case sent for retrial

Springfield News-Sun 16 Nov 2016

Navalny was convicted in 2013 of embezzling timber worth $500,000 at the time from a state-owned company in the provincial city of Kirov in a trial which was largely perceived as a vendetta against the rising political star ... review to be heard in Kirov ... "I have absolutely no desire to start traveling to Kirov again," he told Russian news agencies....

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Russians Marvel at Anti-Corruption Cop’s $131 Million Cash Pile

Bloomberg 14 Sep 2016

The Rosbalt news service reported that another 300 million euros ($337 million) was found in Swiss bank accounts belonging to Zakharchenko’s father, citing a person in law enforcement that it didn’t identify ... His lawyer, Yuri Novikov, said he knows nothing about any Swiss accounts, according to the RIA Novosti news service ... to the Tass news service....

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