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	The Most Ancient Cities of Russia, Part 1
	It still remains a mystery which Russian city is the oldest one. Archeologists and scientists carry out various researches, but however profound they are, there is still not enough information. Therefore one can mention several versions, according to which there are three cities that might be the oldest in Russia.
--30-11-2014--

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	The “DagSulak Paraglide” Paragliding Festival
	The “DagSulak Paraglide” paragliding festival timed to the International Day of Tourism will be held in Kazbekovsky district of Dagestan.
--04-10-2018--
	The Longest Shish Kebab and Shawarma in the World will be Cooked in Dagestan
	Shish kebabs longer than 255 meters will be cooked in Dagestan.
--28-06-2018--
	History of World Cultures and Religions Museum Opened in Derbent
	December 20 saw the official opening of the History of World Cultures and Religions Museum in Derbent.
--24-12-2014--
	Dugout of Peter I Found in Derbent
	A mud hut of Peter I found in Derbent (Dagestan) will be restored for the 2000th anniversary of the city.
--14-07-2014--
	Naryn-Kala Fortress in Derbent Recognized Monument of Federal Value
	Naryn-Kala Fortress in Derbent (Dagestan) and adjacent historical part of the city have been qualified as a cultural heritage site of federal value.
--11-02-2014--
	Dagestan Officials Allow Headscarves in Schools
	The Education Ministry of Russia’s predominantly Muslim North Caucasus Republic of Dagestan has permitted wearing headscarves in schools, the ministry's spokesperson reports.
--03-09-2013--
	Makhachkala Mayor Detained over Organized Murder Suspicion
	A Moscow Court has sanctioned a two-month arrest of the mayor of Dagestan's capital Makhachkala, Said Amirov, who was detained on suspicion of having organized a murder of a Russian investigator.
--04-06-2013--
	Supreme Court Judge Killed in Dagestan
	A judge of the Supreme Court of the Russian North Caucasus republic of Dagestan was killed in the city of Makhachkala on Tuesday.
--16-01-2013--
	"Bloody Wedding" in South Russia
	On Sunday, at least ten people were killed on their way to a wedding when the minibus they were riding in collided with a truck on a highway in southern Russia.
--17-09-2012--
	Russia's Oldest Man Dies at 122
	Magomed Labazanov, the longest living man in Russia, had died at the age of 122 in his home in the village of Serebryakovka in Dagestan.
--12-09-2012--
	Dagestan Spiritual Leader Killed in Terror Blast
	A spiritual leader of Dagestan Muslims, Sheikh Said Afandi, and five other people were killed in a blast carried out by a female suicide bomber in Dagestan.
--29-08-2012--
	Women-only Beach Opens in Dagestan
	Dagestan’s capital Makhachkala has opened a Sharia beach with access restricted to women and children only.
--08-09-2011--