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Seven days in photos. June 5-11, 2010

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RIAN.Ru presents a photo review of the main events of June 5–11, 2010.

RIAN.Ru presents a photo review of the main events of June 5–11, 2010.

© Photo : Press office of Israeli Defense Force (IDF)Israel’s May 31 attack on a flotilla carrying human rights activists and humanitarian aid to blockaded Gaza remains in the spotlight.
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Israel’s May 31 attack on a flotilla carrying human rights activists and humanitarian aid to blockaded Gaza remains in the spotlight.
© RIA Novosti . Dmitriy Astakhov / Go to the mediabankThe International Forum “Drug Production in Afghanistan: A Challenge to the International Community” held on June 9 and 10 was sponsored by RIA Novosti, and attracted the attention of other Russian news outlets.
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The International Forum “Drug Production in Afghanistan: A Challenge to the International Community” held on June 9 and 10 was sponsored by RIA Novosti, and attracted the attention of other Russian news outlets.
© RIA Novosti . Ruslan Krivobok / Go to the mediabankRussian President Dmitry Medvedev said at the forum that Russia has approved the Strategy for the National Anti-Drug Policy to 2020. He emphasized that drug trafficking from Central Asia requires a joint response from the international community.
Photo: The Deadly Harvest exhibition at the forum depicted methods used by drug smugglers.
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said at the forum that Russia has approved the Strategy for the National Anti-Drug Policy to 2020. He emphasized that drug trafficking from Central Asia requires a joint response from the international community.
Photo: The Deadly Harvest exhibition at the forum depicted methods used by drug smugglers.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Nikolskiy / Go to the mediabankOn June 10, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin arrived in France on a working visit. He met with French Prime Minister Francois Fillon and gave an interview to French journalists. Military and technical cooperation was among the topics discussed.
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On June 10, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin arrived in France on a working visit. He met with French Prime Minister Francois Fillon and gave an interview to French journalists. Military and technical cooperation was among the topics discussed.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Nikolskiy / Go to the mediabankOn June 11, Vladimir Putin and Francois Fillon attended the opening of the Russian National Exhibition of technology and innovation at the Grand Palais. Representatives of leading Russian companies, of French and Russian government agencies, and a number of Russian regional governors were in attendance.
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On June 11, Vladimir Putin and Francois Fillon attended the opening of the Russian National Exhibition of technology and innovation at the Grand Palais. Representatives of leading Russian companies, of French and Russian government agencies, and a number of Russian regional governors were in attendance.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Rodionov / Go to the mediabankThe Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tashkent began on June 10 and continued on June 11. The situation in Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan and the international fight against drug trafficking topped the agenda. President Dmitry Medvedev headed the Russian delegation.
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tashkent began on June 10 and continued on June 11. The situation in Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan and the international fight against drug trafficking topped the agenda. President Dmitry Medvedev headed the Russian delegation.
© Federal Security Service / Go to the mediabankOn Wednesday, June 9 special forces of the Federal Security Service captured Ali Taziev, aka Magas, one of the militant leaders in the North Caucasus.
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On Wednesday, June 9 special forces of the Federal Security Service captured Ali Taziev, aka Magas, one of the militant leaders in the North Caucasus.
© Photo : Alexei PamiatnyhWarsaw faces new threats of flooding after a leak began in the Wal Zawadowski embankment on the Vistula River on June 9.
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Warsaw faces new threats of flooding after a leak began in the Wal Zawadowski embankment on the Vistula River on June 9.
© Photo : Alexei PamiatnyhThe flood was caused by heavy rainfall. Water in the Vistula is expected to keep rising. More than 170 kilometers of Poland’s railroads are out of service due to flooding.
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The flood was caused by heavy rainfall. Water in the Vistula is expected to keep rising. More than 170 kilometers of Poland’s railroads are out of service due to flooding.
© RIA Novosti . Grigoriy Sysoev / Go to the mediabankThe 19th FIFA World Cup, the first to be held in Africa, began in South Africa on June 11 with a 1-1 draw between the home team and Mexico in Johannesburg. Photo: Johannesburg residents in the streets.
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The 19th FIFA World Cup, the first to be held in Africa, began in South Africa on June 11 with a 1-1 draw between the home team and Mexico in Johannesburg. Photo: Johannesburg residents in the streets.
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