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after an explosion at an under-construction power plant in the U.S. state of Connecticut, CNN reported citing local officials

* Ukraine"s opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych advised his presidential election opponent Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to be ready to resign from her post

RUSSIA

* Russia defeated Canada and Saudi Arabia in a tender for a plot of land in downtown Paris and will build a spiritual and cultural center on the banks of the Seine River near the Eiffel Tower

* Russian President Dmitry Medvedev named four new regional leaders on Monday in a move that seems to be aimed at rejuvenating regional authorities, a Kremlin source said

* Iran has notified the UN nuclear watchdog of plans to produce higher enriched uranium, the country"s envoy to the body said as world powers consider new sanctions against the Islamic Republic

* With copyright issues still a major problem in Russia, Moscow remains one of the biggest markets

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