Nicholas II

Russian Art Sales in London May Fetch $110 Million

Four London auction houses expect to sell as much as 58 million pounds ($110 million) worth of Russian art next week, benefiting from a market that has expanded for six straight years, Bloomberg.com reports.

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November 24, 2006

Russia May Recognize Last Tsar as Victim of Political Repression

A Russian court on Tuesday opened the way for the possible rehabilitation of Russia’s last Tsar, Nicholas II, and his family more than 80 years after they were shot in a cellar by the Bolsheviks, the Reuters news agency reported.

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November 15, 2006