Topic: Roman Abramovich
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NBA lockout analysis: Blame the owners
NBA lockout means fewer games for fans. So who's the problem in this NBA lockout? Looking at you, owners.
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US, Russia spy swap: Why London is a hotbed of spies
The US-Russia spy swap today in Vienna was aimed at bringing a quick close to spy tales that have transfixed the media. But London – a magnet for Russians – is likely to remain a hotbed of spies.
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Five new weapons the Maersk Alabama could use to foil pirates
Armed guards on the Maersk Alabama helped repel Wednesday's attack by pirates. An array of nonlethal weapons – from acoustic devices to a system that fires nets or even golf balls – is coming onto the market.
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Crisis spares Russia's 'average Joe'
But the 25 richest Russians listed by Forbes have lost a combined $230 billion – a possible opportunity for the Kremlin to bolster conservative business allies.
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Abu Dhabi group makes $354 million bid for English soccer team
The move to buy Manchester City is expected to trigger a new spiral in player costs and a fresh backlash to foreign ownership.
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