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First Video Added to Moscow Times Web Site
The video, a 3 1/2-minute interview with Rose Gottemoeller, director of the Carnegie Moscow Center, examines the informal summit between Presidents Vladimir Putin and George W. Bush in Sochi on April 6. The video can be found on The Moscow Times' homepage, www.themoscowtimes.com.
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Market Matters : Oil Tax Pledge Buoys Markets
Markets surged after the swearing-in of Dmitry Medvedev as president in a pomp-filled ceremony Wednesday and a tax-cutting speech by Vladimir Putin the day after, when he was approved as prime minister.
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Activist Takes Aim at Gunvor Trades
By Anatoly Medetsky / Staff Writer Leading oil producers' business with the secretive trader faces more scrutiny. |
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Alfa Denies Ties to Firm In BP Suit
By Lucian Kim / Bloomberg Billionaire Mikhail Fridman's Alfa Group on Thursday denied any connection with Tetlis, a little-known company that filed a lawsuit against TNK-BP in a Siberian court. |
Helicopters Showcased for Military, the Rich
By Max Delany / Staff Writer Domestic and foreign manufacturers show off their choppers for visiting Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov. |
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Zubkov Called Next Gazprom Head
Bloomberg First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov was introduced to British business leaders as Gazprom's next chairman by the company's chief executive officer, Alexei Miller. |
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Virgin Announces Internet Venture
Reuters Britain’s Virgin Group made its Russian debut Thursday, breaking into the country’s Internet business a few months after it unveiled big plans for Russia, including setting up an airline by 2010. |
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Columnists
Equating Holodomor With Genocide
By Georgy Bovt
The Danger of Being Thirsty, Greedy, Stingy
By Michele A. Berdy
Taking the Temperature In Georgia's Hot Spring
By Matthew Collin
The Natural-Resources And Democracy Curse
By Konstantin Sonin
Returning Direct Elections
By Nikolai Petrov
Georgia Is Medvedev's First Foreign Policy Test
By Vladimir Frolov
An Early Assessment of Putin's Foreign Policy
By Fyodor Lukyanov
The Fed Can Help Russia Lower Its Inflation
By Martin Gilman
Olympic Gold in Abkhazia
By Yulia Latynina
Remaining a Moral Victor
By Alexei Bayer
A Fight for Peace in Georgia
By Alexander Golts
High-Stakes Soap Opera
By Alexei Pankin
Medvedev the Bookworm
By Mark H. Teeter
Two-Headed Eagle Infected With Bugs
By Boris Kagarlitsky
