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 * Russia is planning to send a group of military experts to Darfur to join the largest UN peacekeeping operation to date, Russia's envoy to the UN said

* New government structure will be announced in the beginning of next week, Russia's acting deputy prime minister said

* Business contracts worth over $22 billion were signed during an investment forum in Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia's acting economics minister said

* New sanctions against Iran will not stop the country from developing its nuclear program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said

* Lithuania has denied Russia's request to extradite a fugitive Yukos shareholder and granted him an immunity status, a Vilnius prosecutor said

* Poland has refused to grant the permission for observers from a European security watchdog to monitor early parliamentary elections scheduled for October 21, a foreign ministry's spokesman said

* Two U.S. Navy combat ships will arrive September 24 in the port of Vladivostok in Russia's Far East to participate in joint maneuvers with the Russian Navy, Russia's Pacific Fleet spokesman said

* A Russian tourist has been found dead in a hotel at the resort city of Antalya in southwestern Turkey, a Russian diplomat said

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