Topic: Russia
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Whose Idea Was It to Build a Winter Resort in the Warmest Part of Russia?
Putin's biggest critic talks about the troubles facing the Sochi Winter Olympics.
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Activists Protest Russia's New Anti-Gay Laws With Kisses
Opponents threw eggs, stinging nettles and urine at the protesters; at least 20 people were arrested.
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This Is Why You Firmly Anchor Your Construction Crane
Time for a cigarette break out on my balcony – AGGH!
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Brussels Does Not Take Kindly To People Messing With Its Peeing Boy Statue
Belgians love giving their Manneken Pis fashion makeovers – just not this one.
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In Russia, a Freak Urban Geyser Smashes Cars With Flying Asphalt
A parking lot in Smolensk was flooded within minutes on Thursday by a violent pipe rupture.
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The Tallest Building in Chechnya Is Engulfed in Flames
No injuries have been reported.
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Vigilante Justice of the Day: The Russian Bus Driver They Call the 'Punisher'
Bus operator Alexei Volkov claims to have precipitated more than 100 traffic accidents – mostly just to teach rude drivers a lesson.
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Incredible Pictures From the World's Coldest City
No more complaining about a little snow.
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Huge Meteor Rips Apart the Russian Skies; Hundreds Injured, Freaky Videos Ensue
Windows exploded, buildings shook and a billowing pair of smoke trails marked the heavens.
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Russian Man Builds Fantastic DIY Playground with Logs, Roots, Car Parts
Originally hailed as a death trap, the jungle gym has now become a beloved part of Moscow.
