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ITAR-TASS

formerly TASS in full Telegrafnoe Agentsvo Sovetskovo Soyuza (Russian: “Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union”)

As TASS, the official news agency of the Soviet Union from 1925 to 1991. It was renamed ITAR-TASS in 1992. The main source of news for all Soviet newspapers and radio and television stations, it was also a major international wire service. After the Soviet Union's 1991 breakup, TASS was reorganized into the Information Telegraph Agency of Russia (ITAR), reporting on news of Russia, and the Telegraph Agency of the Countries of the Commonwealth (TASS), reporting on news of other countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States. ITAR-TASS dispatches on matters of public policy and international affairs reflect the official position of the state.

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No references found			We still have questions concerning the missile defence shield," he said, according to the ITAR-TASS news agency. Russia, US still at odds over US missile defence by AFP / AFP American Edition The Interfax and ITAR-TASS news agencies quoted Voronkov as saying further that he had reached his conclusions on the basis of information supplied by Moscow's intelligence services. Russia believes Iran not able to build nuke bomb by Asian News International We hope that Russia will be among those who will work with Vietnam in this hi-tech area and continue the traditions of our cooperation," Denisov said in an interview to the ITAR-TASS news agency. Russia to help in Vietnam civil nuclear program by AFP / AFP Asian Edition			Italian Villa style Italian Wars Italian Wars of 1494–1559 Italian-Albanian Treaties and Agreements Italianate style Italians Italic Italic Languages Italici Italo Calvino Italo Svevo Italo-Ethiopian Wars Italo-Greek War of 1940–41 Italo-Turkish War Italo-Turkish War of 1911–12 Italy Italy in the Seven Weeks War of 1866 Italy Liberation Day Itami Itami, Juzo Itanagar Itanium Itapecuru Itapecurú ITAR ITAR-TASS Itasca County Itasca State Park Itasca, Lake itatartaric acid Itatka Itatskii Itawamba County Itch itching Itelmen Language Itelmeny item item advance item design item size Iténez Iterated Function System Iterated Integral Iterated Logarithm, Law of Iteration iteration process iterations per second iterative array iterative deepening iterative development			ITANO ITANS ITANT ITANV ITANZ ITAO ITAOC ITAOI ITAOP ITAOT ITAOTS ITap ITAPA ITAPDB Itapecuru Itapecurú ITAPM ITAPS ITAPVD ITAQ ITAQUA itaque ITAR ITAR ITAR TASS ITAR-TASS ITARB ITARC ITARDA ITARI ITARP ITARS ITAS ITASA ITASC Itasca Itasca Itasca Alliance Against Sexual Assault Itasca Biological Station and Labs Itasca Community Television Inc. Itasca County Itasca County Resort & Tourism Association Itasca County Soil and Water Conservation District Itasca County, Minnesota Itasca County, MN Itasca Natural Area Itasca State Park Itasca State Park, MN Itasca, Lake Itascatown, Howland Island Itascatown, Howland Island Itascatown, Howland Island ITASE

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