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Monika Scislowska

Artyom Savelyev, the 8-year-old boy whose American adoptive mother sent him back to Russia last week.

Tracy Clark-Flory

** CORRECTS BOYS AGE IN LIGHT OF SUBSEQUENT INFORMATION ** In this image taken from Rossia 1 television channel TV, 7-year-old adopted Russian boy Artyom Savelyev gets into a minivan outside a police department office in Moscow, Thursday, April 8, 2010. Russia should freeze all child adoptions with U.S. families, the country's foreign minister urged Friday after an American woman allegedly put her 8-year-old adopted Russian son on a one-way flight back to his homeland. Artyom Savelyev arrived in Moscow unaccompanied Thursday on a United Airlines flight from Washington, the Kremlin children's rights office said Friday April 9.(AP Photo/Rossia 1 Television Channel)** TV OUT ** (AP)

Tracy Clark-Flory

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** CORRECTS BOYS AGE IN LIGHT OF SUBSEQUENT INFORMATION ** In this image taken from Rossia 1 television channel TV, 7-year-old adopted Russian boy Artyom Savelyev gets into a minivan outside a police department office in Moscow, Thursday, April 8, 2010. Russia should freeze all child adoptions with U.S. families, the country's foreign minister urged Friday after an American woman allegedly put her 8-year-old adopted Russian son on a one-way flight back to his homeland. Artyom Savelyev arrived in Moscow unaccompanied Thursday on a United Airlines flight from Washington, the Kremlin children's rights office said Friday April 9.(AP Photo/Rossia 1 Television Channel)** TV OUT ** (AP)

Nataliya Vasilyeva, Kristin M. Hall

Russian official demands freeze on U.S. adoptions

Nataliya Vasilyeva, Kristin M. Hall

George Jahn, Vladimir Isachenkov

Mansur Mirovalev

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Flowers seen at the Park Kultury subway station in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, March 30, 2010. People put flowers in two Moscow subway stations in memory of the 39 passengers killed in a double suicide bombing as Russia observes a national day of mourning. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

** CORRECTS LOCATION ** In this image from security cameras emergency workers can be seen as bodies still lie in the passageway of Lubyanka subway station in central Moscow after a bomb blast Monday March 29 2010. Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up on Moscow's subway system as it was jam-packed with rush-hour passengers Monday, killing at least 35 people and wounding more than 30, the city's mayor and other officials said. Emergency Ministry spokeswoman Svetlana Chumikova said 23 people were killed at the Lubyanka station in central Moscow. (AP Photo) (AP)

** CORRECTS LOCATION ** In this image from a security camera bodies lie in the passageway of Lubyanka subway station in central Moscow after a bomb blast Monday March 29 2010. Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up on Moscow's subway system as it was jam-packed with rush-hour passengers Monday, killing at least 35 people and wounding more than 30, the city's mayor and other officials said. Emergency Ministry spokeswoman Svetlana Chumikova said 23 people were killed at the Lubyanka station in central Moscow. (AP Photo) (AP)

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Russian hockey star Alex Ovechkin and Canadian broadcaster Don Cherry

Ethan Sherwood Strauss

One woman's mad passion for Russian novels

Associated Press

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Rail workers stand on the track near a damaged coach at the site of a train derailment near the town of Uglovka, some 400 km (250 miles) north-east of Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009.

Ivan Sekretarev

East Berlin citizens crowd the new passage at Bernauer Strasse in Berlin on Saturday, Nov. 11, 1989, where East German border police had torn down segments of the wall. After the opening of the borders on November 9, East Berliners flooded into the western part of the once-divided city.

Janine R. Wedel

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U.S. President Barack Obama (L) meets Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow July 7, 2009.

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks before Friday prayers in Tehran September 18, 2009.

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