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    0 starseric | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 06 2008 | news, politics, Vladimir Putin, Russia, Dmitri Medvedev
    Putin could return as Russia's President as early as 2009 - Times Online

    Looks like there's a decent possibility that Putin will be back officially running Russia at some point in the future.

    Quoted: Fresh doubt was cast today on the future of Dmitri Medvedev as Russia's President after a report suggested that he could step down next year to pave the way for the return of Vladimir Putin.

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    0 starseric | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 20 2007 | Vladimir Putin, Russia, politics
    A Tsar Is Born - Person of the Year 2007 - TIME

    Putin has been selected as Time's "Person of the Year."

    Quoted: Vladimir Putin is no ordinary politician. He is charmless yet adored by his nation. He took a country in chaos and remade it in his own image: tough, aggrieved, defiant. An interview—and dinner—with the man who tamed Russia

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    0 starseric | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 06 2007 | Russia, Vladimir Putin, politics
    Why Putin Wins - The New York Review of Books

    A really great piece by Sergei Kovalev on the mechanisms Putin uses to retain power.

    Quoted: An article by Sergei Kovalev from The New York Review of Books, November 22, 2007

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