Moscow gold for Britain's Christie - Yahoo! Eurosport UK


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Moscow gold for Britain's Christie
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Elise Christie responded to her failure to win a medal at the ISU European Short Track Speed Skating Championships in perfect style by taking World Cup gold less than a week later in Moscow. The 21-year-old, who finished seventh in the 1500m at the ...

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Jinkyu wins again in Moscow - Yahoo! Eurosport UK


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Jinkyu wins again in Moscow
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Noh Jinkyu took his fifth 1500 metre gold medal of the ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup season in Moscow to maintain his commanding lead at the top of the disciplines' overall rankings. The 19-year-old, who was so dominant at last year's World ...

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Sudbury's Devon Kershaw earns first World Cup cross-country ski gold - Toronto Star


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Sudbury's Devon Kershaw earns first World Cup cross-country ski gold
Toronto Star
He was third in the 15K classical race in Otepea, Estonia, two weeks ago and in a sprint race in Moscow on Thursday. “Lots of positives today,” said Kershaw, who claimed the gold in a skate-ski sprint race in Toblach, Italy, 13 months ago on the Tour ...
Red-hot Kershaw skis to 1st gold in XC CBC.ca
Devon Kershaw takes bronze in Moscow The Province
Kershaw earns bronze in Moscow The Sudbury Star
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Polyus Gold Jumps Most Since 2008 in Moscow on Buyout Wagers - Bloomberg

Polyus Gold Jumps Most Since 2008 in Moscow on Buyout Wagers
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OAO Polyus Gold (PLZL) surged the most in more than three years as investors bet its London-listed parent will make a buyout offer. Polyus jumped 27 percent today in Moscow to 1299 rubles as of 1:19 pm, the strongest advance since October 2008.

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Lord Coe: I might have quit athletics if I hadn't won THAT gold medal - Daily Mail


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Lord Coe: I might have quit athletics if I hadn't won THAT gold medal
Daily Mail
By Malcolm Folley As he surveyed the black-and-white print - an iconic Olympic image - last week, memories of a Moscow summer flooded his mind. In the picture, Coe's arms are outstretched, his mouth is wide open and his face contorted from the anguish ...

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Sudbury's Devon Kershaw earns first World Cup cross-country ski gold - Toronto Star

Sudbury's Devon Kershaw earns first World Cup cross-country ski gold
Toronto Star
He was third in the 15K classical race in Otepea, Estonia, two weeks ago and in a sprint race in Moscow on Thursday. “Lots of positives today,” said Kershaw, who claimed the gold in a skate-ski sprint race in Toblach, Italy, 13 months ago on the Tour ...

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TABLE-Russian gold/fx reserves rise to $504 bln - Reuters

TABLE-Russian gold/fx reserves rise to $504 bln
Reuters
MOSCOW, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Russia's gold and foreign exchange reserves rose to $504 billion in the week to Jan. 27 from $499.7 billion a week earlier, central bank data showed on Thursday. The central bank provided the following figures (in billion ...

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Prokhorov sees nod for London gold listing - Chicago Tribune


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Prokhorov sees nod for London gold listing
Chicago Tribune
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov, challenging Vladimir Putin for the Russian presidency, sees no risk to his vast business interests from his foray into politics and expects to list his gold business in London soon.
Profile: Russian tycoon Mikhail Prokhorov turns to politics Reuters
Putin, Russia and the West talks to everyone but the man himself The Guardian (blog)
Russian oligarch cites love for country as motivation for presidential run Globe and Mail

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Elise Christie wins first World Cup short-track gold for Britain - BBC Sport


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Elise Christie wins first World Cup short-track gold for Britain
BBC Sport
Christie, 21, took gold in one minute 31.211 seconds, ahead of China's Liu Quihong and Yui Sakai of Japan. Gold in Moscow gave Christie her third podium finish of the season, following silver medals in Japan and Canada. She said on Twitter : "'Really ...

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Russia's 2011 gold output misses forecast - Reuters

Russia's 2011 gold output misses forecast
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* Production totalled 209 tonnes in 2011, forecast was 211 tonnes * Mined output was 185.3 tonnes, up 5 pct MOSCOW Feb 1 (Reuters) - Russian firms produced 209.0 tonnes of gold in 2011, 3.6 percent more than in 2010, but below an earlier forecast, ...
Russia's gold loses luster Asia Times Online

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