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The Moscow Times was the only newspaper represented at the Russian-American Business Summit, which participated in by Dmitry Medvedev and Barak Obama

On 7 July 2009 The Moscow Times published a special full colour issue of the newspaper, timed to coincide with the visit of Barak Obama to Moscow.

The newspaper was presented at the Russian-American Business Summit, which was organized by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) and the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RUIE) at Manezh. The forum drew the participation of more than 700 key representatives of Russian and international business, the political elite and non-governmental organizations.




The Moscow Times » Issue 2487 » News in Brief

News in Brief

26 July 2002UnknownSorokin Summoned MOSCOW (AP) -- Writer Vladimir Sorokin, who is being investigated for pornography for the postmodern novel ""Goluboye Salo,"" has been summoned for questioning by investigators, his lawyer said Thursday. Sorokin was ordered to appear at the Moscow city police department Monday, lawyer Alexander Glushenkov said. ""I don't expect anything unusual, anything dramatic,"" he said. ""I think the prosecutor understands that he doesn't have a very strong case."" Meanwhile, Sorokin said he won a victory Thursday when the Moscow prosecutor's office dropped a separate investigation into his book ""Ice,"" saying no elements of pornography had been found in it. Iraq Talks BAGHDAD, Iraq (Reuters) -- Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Saltanov said Thursday his talks with Iraqi officials were focused on trying to solve an impasse between Iraq and the United Nations over the return of international weapons inspectors. Saltanov is in Baghdad on the second leg of a Middle East tour to exchange views on possible U.S.

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