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added on 2009-09-01 17:01:45 (Pravda.Ru: Russian news and analysis)
The patient, a 14-year-old boy named only as Dmitry, went to the trauma station of the local hospital and consulted an orthopedic surgeon about his injured leg. The surgeon, Eiki Strauss, asked the teen boy in Estonian about what happened. The boy responded in Russian, the doctor took his passport (the boy was holding the Estonian citizenship) and tossed it into a wastebasket ...more.

Stalin Honored at Moscow Metro, Albeit Virtually

added on 2009-09-01 17:01:45 (Pravda.Ru: Russian news and analysis)
A scandal marred the opening of Moscow's Kurskaya metro station. Architects reconstructed the inscription praising Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. "Stalin raised us to be loyal to the people, inspired us to labor and deeds," the inscription in the hall of the metro station says. This line, penned by the late poet Sergei Mikhalkov, used to be included in the national anthem of the USSR ...more.

Woman lay hurt in road for hours

added on 2009-09-01 17:01:08 (BBC News | UK | UK Edition)
The ambulance service investigates after a 53-year-old woman lay collapsed in a road for nearly three hours. ...more.

Ranieri favourite for Roma post

added on 2009-09-01 17:00:59 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Former Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri is favourite to be Roma's next coach after the resignation of Luciano Spalletti. ...more.

Death threats over McDaid murder

added on 2009-09-01 17:00:50 (BBC News - News Front Page)
More than 20 people are under death threats following the murder of Kevin McDaid in Coleraine, the High Court hears. ...more.

Villa to net Collins from Hammers

added on 2009-09-01 17:00:48 (BBC News - News Front Page)
Aston Villa confirm they have agreed a fee, reported to be £5m, for West Ham defender James Collins. ...more.