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Blair-Putin Summit,
Iraq, Energy |
1 |
Putin, Blair bury the hatchet over Iraq in state visit, ink
huge energy deal |
AFP |
| Blair-Putin Summit, Putin on UN |
2 |
Russia's Putin praises UN role, says ideological division
in the world over |
BBC Monitoring |
| Blair-Putin Summit,
Chechnya |
3 |
Trade provides the circumstance for pomp. Putin on state
visit while Russian war continues in Chechnya. |
The Guardian (UK)
Jonathan Steele |
| Blair-Putin Summit |
4 |
Putin Has Arrived, Your Majesty! Elizabeth II Introduces
Her Prime Minister to the Russian President. |
Rossiyskaya Gazeta
Vladislav Vorobyev |
| Putin Problems |
5 |
Triumphant Putin has problems at home |
The Electronic Telegraph (UK)
Julius Strauss |
| Iran, North Korea |
6 |
Kremlin aide reiterates Russia's stance on Iran, North
Korea |
ITAR-TASS |
| North Korea |
7 |
Russia's lost Korean opportunity |
Asia Times
Sergei Blagov |
| Population |
8 |
Russia: Statistics Register Rise In Births, But Overall
Demographic Picture Remains Grim |
RFE/RL
Jeremy Bransten |
| Arms Exports |
9 |
Russia's armsmakers operating on borrowed time. An expected
slowdown in sales to China and India will slice into Russian exports. |
Christian Science Monitor
Fred Weir |
| Amb. Vershbow,
U.S.-Russian Relations |
10 |
US Gives Advice to Its Strategic Partner. (US Ambassador to
Russia Alexander Vershbow) |
Rosbalt |
| World War II |
11 |
The Great Patriotic War Today and Yesterday |
Moscow Times
Zaira Abdullaeva |
| U.S.-Russian Hotline |
12 |
HOTLINE: 40 YEARS OF BUILDING UP TRUST |
RIA Novosti |
| Missile Defense
Cooperation |
13 |
TO MAKE THINGS INTERESTING. Russia-US cooperation on
missile defense is difficult, but possible. |
Izvestia
Pavel Podvig |
| Military Reform,
Yabloko |
14 |
STAGNATION AND PROFANATION. Yabloko lashes out at military
reform plans. |
Vremya Novostei
Natalia Rozhkova |
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