1.  He introduced a new, Western style of TV news that no one in this Siberian city of a million people had ever seen.

2.  Just Monday, Jews in Novosibirsk reported that the lone synagogue in that Siberian city had been vandalized and swastiskas painted on the walls.

3.  The Chinese delegation will meet next with Gazprom executives in St. Petersburg, as well as in the Siberian cities of Tomsk and Irkutsk.

4.  The main cinema in the Siberian city in Irkutsk said it was pulling American movies and showing instead Yugoslav features to protest the NATO airstrikes.

5.  Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski unveiled a plaque in this Siberian city on Thursday commemorating Poles persecuted and deported by Moscow regimes over two centuries.

6.  Poisonous moonshine killed five people and sent another four to the hospital in this eastern Siberian city on Friday, officials said.

7.  A court in this Siberian city on Tuesday ordered a man to undergo mandatory psychiatric treatment for slapping former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.

8.  A huge Russian military cargo jet slammed into a residential neighborhood in a Siberian city Saturday, spewing blazing wreckage and leaving a swath of dead and injured.

9.  A man doused himself with gasoline and then set himself on fire in front of city hall in this Siberian city on Monday to protest unemployment and poverty.

10.  A man doused himself with gasoline and then set himself on fire in front of city hall in this Siberian city on Monday.