Moscow landscapes shrouded by record heavy smog
People speak near a Mausoleum of Vladimir Lenin on Red Square through a heavy smog in Moscow on August 6, 2010. Russian capital was blanketed in record thick smoke causing by temperatures up to 100 F (38 C) and several days of nearby forest and peat fires. UPI/Alex Volgin
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Russians have a more moderate view of late Communist leader Vladimir Lenin now than they did in previous years, a poll found.
The Russian State Library opened its archives to visitors as it stayed open for Biblionight.
Russian scientists said they named a prehistoric fossil Leninia stellans after Vladimir Lenin, a hero of Russia's Communist revolution.
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After hitting a snag, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's body may not be embalmed and put on permanent display as planned, acting President Nicolas Maduro said.
Police have charged activists who dismantled a statue of communist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin in the Sumy region of Ukraine, officials said.
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The mausoleum holding the remains of Russian Communist leader Vladimir Lenin will stay hidden under a white domed tent while a leaning problem is remedied.
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