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Rescuers searching for sixteen tourist missing in Astrakhan Russia

Rescuers are searching for 16 tourists from Astrakhan missing in Karachay-Cherkessia, Vzglyad reports. The Center for Crisis Situations of the North Caucasus Regional Center of the Russian Ministry for Emergencies received information that the tourist group was registered at the Arzhy Rescue Subdivision of the Karachay-Cherkessia Rescue Group of the Russian Ministry for Emergencies. Read article

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Canadian travellers should remain cautious public areas in Russia due to terrorist incidents

Terrorist incidents can occur throughout Russia, including in Moscow. Canadians should be cautious in public places, particularly on public transportation, and at events where large numbers of people gather. On January 24, 2011, an explosion took place at Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow. It is reported that over 30 people have been killed and more […]

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Russia: Local emergency team on Mt. Elbrus’s investigation for two of three missing Ukrainian tourists delayed

The search for two of the three Ukrainian mountaineers who went missing on Mt. Elbrus in the Russian North Caucasus, has been suspended until morning. Read article

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Russia, 128 perish as tourist boat sinks

Russia said there was little hope of finding any more people alive yesterday after an overloaded tourist boat sank in the Volga River, killing as many as 128.Read Article

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