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Photos Of The Week -- April 16-22

Vladimir Lenin's birthday, Chornobyl's 25th anniversary, and Earth Day are marked.

Photos Of The Week -- April 9-15

An unprecedented bomb attack strikes at a subway station in Minsk, while Russia remembers cosmonaut Yury Gagarin.

Remembering The Victims Of The Minsk Bombing

Authorities in Belarus have begun the task of identifying those killed in the April 11 explosion at a subway station in central Minsk.

Minsk Subway Blast Kills 15

Belarusian authorities vowed to hunt down the perpetrators of an explosion in a subway station in the capital, Minsk, that killed 15 people and injured at least 200 more.

Photos Of The Week -- April 2-8

Kyrgyz uprising and Chornobyl remembered as unrest continues in Middle East.

Photos Of The Week -- March 27-April 1

Protests and violence continue to spread across the Arab world.

The Life Of Lyudmila Gurchenko

Russia lost one of its most beloved actresses on March 30 when Lyudmila Gurchenko, the star of Soviet-era classics like the 1983 film "Station for Two," passed away in Moscow.

The Fateful Trip Of The 'Vasilios N'

The Georgian-flagged "Vasilios N" set sail for the Libyan port of Misurata in April 2010. Upon arrival, it was detained by port authorities. The ship and its Georgian, Ukrainian, and Azerbaijani crew were held in Misurata for the next 11 months.

Photos Of The Week -- March 19-26

Rebels battle Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi's forces as the West imposes no-fly zone.

Photos Of The Week -- March 12-18

Japan is engulfed in a triple tragedy, as unrest continues across the Middle East.

Images From Tsunami-Stricken Japan