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Lawmaker Proposes Creating Trust to Run Officials' Assets

By The Moscow Times

Yury Vorobyov, a deputy speaker of the Federation Council, asked the Constitutional Law Committee to consider setting up a trust to run the assets of government officials who own businesses, Vedomosti reported Thursday.

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