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07/30/2004

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Taking the Wheel

Set in the sunny Crimea, Pavel Chukhrai's ""A Driver for Vera"" follows the fortunes of a Soviet Army general and his wayward daughter.

Global Eye

Just think of it: Soldiers who hated to kill still won battle after battle, marching to victory in history's greatest war.

Salon

Famed for a novel that neatly predicted the 1991 and 1993 coups, Alexander Kabakov turns to his own past for inspiration in a new book.

Insider Story

An eyewitness to the Dubrovka hostage crisis in 2002 has written a harrowing memoir of the three days he spent in the Moscow theater.

Image

This summer Radio Mayak marks its 40th anniversary.

Clown Season

A festival aims to prove that there's more to clowning than fooling around under the big top.

In the Ring

Wildly popular abroad, professional wrestling finally comes to Moscow.

Sound Effects

The Pet Shop Boys will present a new soundtrack for ""Battleship Potemkin"" in London's Trafalgar Square.

Cheap Tricks

Undeterred by low budgets, ""Night Watch"" director Timur Bekmambetov has learned to achieve Hollywood effects on a shoestring.

Fifty Years of Riffs

British and Russian bands honor the legendary Fender Stratocaster guitar at a free festival

Wanted

Roman Abramovich looks at Mikhail Khodorkovsky and with a mixture of surprise and ridicule asks him: ""Why didn't you make a run for it?""

Girls on Top

Three young singers with a go-getting attitude are taking the Russian pop scene by storm.


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