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The newspaper was presented at the Russian-American Business Summit, which was organized by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) and the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RUIE) at Manezh. The forum drew the participation of more than 700 key representatives of Russian and international business, the political elite and non-governmental organizations.
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| Friday, July 10, 2009
Updated at 10 July 2009 0:46 Moscow Time. | |
| The Moscow Times » Issue 2538 » News |
Picking the Perfect Present for Putin07 October 2002Fifty years ago, on Oct. 7, 1952, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin was born. The president's birthday on Monday will see the climax of a political frenzy to congratulate the president, marked by over-the-top rhetoric, expensive presents and displays of devotion reminiscent of the best Soviet traditions, albeit with a touch of cynicism thrown in. |
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