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	The Onego Regatta
			The Onego Regatta is considered one of the most prestigious competitions in the rank of the open championship of Russia. For the first time the Onega Regatta was held in 1972 when eight yachts start the unique hundred mile race. The general extent of the present regatta which since 1994 has the status of the championship of Russia makes about 500 miles. The number of participants has been growing recently. More information


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July, 3		Energy saving as the way of life
		Head of the republic has approved a new date in history of the republic — the Day of Karelia's Liberation
		Karelia to participate in the international project Entrepreneurial Approach in Education
		Petrozavodskmash delivers equipment for Russian and foreign thermal power stations
July, 2		Head of Karelia participates in the session of the Presidium of the State Council in Arkhangelsk
		The first phase of the Safe School project has been summed up
		Council of representatives of Karelians, Veppsians and Finns of the Republic of Karelia to consider the course of preparation for elections in institutions of local government
		Traditional rock-festival Rybka to be held in Segezha in July
		The XXXVIII Sailing Regatta Onego-2009 - the Russia's Open Sailing Championship among cruiser yachts of OPEN 800 class to be held in Karelia in the end of July
		Reconstruction of hydroelectric power station in Läskelä is in full swing
July, 1		Karelian runners lead in the international competition among twin-cities
		Segezha Pulp-and-Paper Plant is awarded with the sign on the best exporter of the branch on results of 2008
June, 30		Festival of Karelian amateur theatres was held in Kinerma
June, 29		Kondopoga, Inc., the leading Russia's newsprint paper producer, celebrated its 80th anniversary
June, 26		Session in the Government of Russia

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