At least 118 die in Siberia plane crash
A Russian passenger plane skidded off a rain-slicked Siberian runway early Sunday and plowed through a concrete barrier, bursting into flames. At least 118 people were killed and about 14 still unaccounted for, officials said.
Nations:Armenia Moldova Russia
2006-07-09
Russia air crash relatives identify bodies
Relatives began the grim task on Thursday of identifying bodies of some of the 113 passengers and crew killed when their Armenian airliner crashed into the Black Sea off Russia's coast.
Nations:Armenia Russia
2006-05-04
Russia Officials Investigate Plane Crash
Boats laden with bodies and twisted metal sailed into the palm-fringed harbor of this popular Russian resort Wednesday, carrying the remains of some of the 113 people who died when an Armenian airliner smashed into the Black Sea.
Nations:Armenia Russia
2006-05-03
Plane Crashes in Russia With 100 Aboard
An Armenian plane carrying at least 100 people crashed in bad weather early Wednesday off Russia's Black Sea coast as it was headed in for landing, emergency officials said. There was no sign of survivors.
Nations:Armenia Russia
2006-05-02
Time magazine names 100 most influential
President Bush, Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk, Chinese environmentalist Ma Jun, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and hip hop renaissance man Sean "Puffy" Combs have made Time magazine's list of the year's 100 most influential people.
Nations:Armenia Turkey Germany China People:Orhan Pamuk Katie Couric Angela Merkel Condoleezza Rice Bill Gates George W. Bush
2006-04-30
Mideast Wary As Bird Flu Kills in Turkey
Bird flu has killed in Turkey on the northern fringe of the Middle East, and residents in the Arab lands to the south fear migrating birds have already spread the virus to their countries.
Nations:Syria Iraq Armenia Azerbaijan Jordan Kuwait Activities:Bird Flu Crisis
2006-01-22
Olympic games bow out in style
SYDNEY - The Sydney Olympics, proclaimed the best ever, bowed out on Sunday in a joyous extravaganza of fireworks and partying that went on long into the night.
Nations:Kazakhstan Armenia People:Kylie Minogue
2000-10-02
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