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    Russia considering collecting and storing every Russian’s fingerprints

    by Publisher2 March 19, 2010 Defense

    All-nation fingerprint database for Russia
    (RT) — Every Russian’s fingerprints may soon be collected into a comprehensive database as the country’s investigative committee claims this will make searching for criminals and identifying them easier.
    Aleksandr Bastrykin, chief deputy prosecutor of the Russian Federation, has announced that he would like to see a national fingerprint database of residents. [...]

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    Police Corruption in Russia: Highway patrol officer eats his bribe right in front of police

    by Publisher2 March 12, 2010 Russia & FSU

    A traffic police officer from the Chelyabinsk region, caught in the act of taking a bribe of two thousand rubles, ate the money right in front of the police.On March 2, 2010 a traffic police officer stopped a car driven by a resident of Kasli who broke the rules of the road (passing in a [...]

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    Russian President Medvedev orders probe into fatal car accident involving LukOil executive

    by Publisher2 March 10, 2010 Russia & FSU

    Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has ordered the interior minister to probe last week’s car crash in Moscow involving a LUKoil vice-president that killed two doctors, his spokeswoman said on Wednesday.
    The crash, which provoked public outrage, caused the deaths of a well-known gynecologist, Vera Sidelnikova, and her daughter-in-law, Olga Alexandrina, also a doctor.
    The accident occurred on [...]

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    Russian rights activists to rally in Moscow for police reform

    by Publisher2 March 3, 2010 Russia & FSU

    (RIA Novosti) — Russian human rights activists have been granted permission to hold a central Moscow rally for radical police reform on March 6, a leading activist said on Wednesday.
    “We have received permission from the authorities to hold a rally and we expect some 1,000 people to come to Triumfalnaya Square on March 6,” Lev [...]

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