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Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of January 9-15 January
Fifteen Georgian seamen back at home after Somalia captivity; Aslan Tkhakushinov re-enters presidency of Adygea; appointment of oppositionist as State Adviser to President of South Ossetia; re-qualification of indictment to Dagestan athlete, whose punch led to death of Moscow student; commissioning of cottage settlement in Ingushetia for resettlers from landslide area; investigation in the Rostov Region into the death of a child attacked by dogs, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of January 9-15, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
Rostov region, South Federal District, North-Caucasian Federal District, Dagestan, Adygeia, Georgia, Russia, Ingushetia, South Osetia, South Caucasus
Incidents, Economics, Society, Nature And Ecology, Crime, Human rights, Politics
Rostov Region: higher school teacher sentenced conditionally for bribe-taking
| The Rostov Regional Court has found a female associate professor from the Shakhty Institute guilty of bribe-taking and fined her by 40,000 roubles. |
Two anti-abortion rallies held in Rostov Region
| On January 11, believers of Rostov-on-Don and the town of Matveyev-Kurgan held two rallies against abortions. Their participants were handing out leaflets and held talks with passers-by. |
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In Rostov-on-Don, two tax inspectors conditionally sentenced on bribery charges
| In Rostov-on-Don, Eduard Avanesyan, the former deputy chief of the Inspection of the Federal Tax Service in the Proletarsky District of the city of Rostov-on-Don, and Vyacheslav Avanesiyan, the former chief state tax inspector of the same inspection, accused of receiving large bribes, were conditionally sentenced. |
Ingush leader Evkurov is among three most open Russian governors
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According to the Russian media rating of the "National Monitoring Service" and the "Institute for Independent Political Research", following the results of 2011, the Ingush leader Yunus-Bek Evkurov entered the top three most information transparent heads. According to the study, the most inaccessible leader in Southern Russia is Alexei Orlov, the leader of Kalmykia. Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Chechnya, occupies the 30th position in the rating.
Rostov region, South Federal District, North Osetia - Alania, Russia, Krasnodar region, Karachaevo-Cherkesia, Ingushetia, Chechnya, Stavropol region, Astrakhan region, Volgograd region, North-Caucasian Federal District, Kalmykia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Dagestan, Adygeia
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An action in support of journalist Tolmachev passed off in Novocherkassk
| On January, 9, a protest march against the arrest of Alexander Tolmachev, Editor-in-Chief of journal "Pro Rostov" and newspaper "Upolnomochen Zaiavit", was held in Novocherkassk. About 300 people took part in the march. |
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Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of January 2-8
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Human rights defenders criticize the Georgian Code of Administrative Offences; protest action of Vladikavkaz residents against operation of "Electrozink" Factory; Orthodox believers of the Caucasus celebrate Christmas; complaint of Azerbaijani UN representative against violations of ceasefire in Karabakh conflict zone; first in the new year skirmish in Chechnya and Kabardino-Balkaria with casualties and victims, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of January 2-8, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
Nagorny Karabakh, Armenia, South Federal District, Chechnya, Georgia, Krasnodar region, Azerbaijan, South Caucasus, North Osetia - Alania, Rostov region, Kabardino-Balkaria, North-Caucasian Federal District
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Rostov Region: stray dogs attack and kill a child
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A seven year old boy died when attacked by stray dogs in Novocherkassk, said the MIA of the Rostov Region.
Rostov region, South Federal District, Krasnodar region
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Participants of a mass scuffle in Rostov region are established
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The police in Rostov region established the identity of the participants of a mass scuffle that took place in Novocherkassk in the evening of January, 2.
Rostov region, South Federal District
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A person perished and two more got wounded in a mass scuffle in Rostov region
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A resident of Novocherkassk perished as a result of a mass scuffle that took place on January, 2. Two more people were taken to hospital.
Rostov region, South Federal District
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