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On 7 July 2009 The Moscow Times published a special full colour issue of the newspaper, timed to coincide with the visit of Barak Obama to Moscow.
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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| Thursday, July 09, 2009
Updated at 09 July 2009 13:36 Moscow Time. | |
| The Moscow Times » Issue 2798 » Comment |
The President and the Oligarch03 November 2003By Andrei PiontkovskyAn oligarch is not simply a very rich person. Oligarchy is the binary relationship between business and the authorities. |
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