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INTERVIEW-Ingushetia boss admits corruption fuels rebellion
* Ingush leader says state corruption aids militants * Pledges to punish corrupt officials more severely By Amie Ferris-Rotman MOSCOW, Nov 22 (Reuters) - The leader of Russia's Muslim republic of Ingushetia, who narrowly survived an assassination attempt ... Full Article
FACTBOX-Five facts on Ingush president Yevkurov
Nov 22 (Reuters) - Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, the head of Russia's turbulent Ingushetia region, told Reuters in an interview on Sunday that corruption amongst officials was plaguing his small republic and aiding an Islamist insurgency. In June a suicide bomb ... Full Article
Climate deal must have immediate effect, Obama says
BEIJING/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Tuesday next month's climate talks in Copenhagen should cut a deal with "immediate operational effect," even if its original aim of a legally binding pact is not achievable. Full Article
