JRL #6007:

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1. Interfax: Russian patriarch asks Russians to pray for the whole of mankind.
2. Interfax: More than half of Russian citizens feel nostalgic about pre-reform years.
3. Baltimore Sun: Douglas Birch, Making spirits brrright. Moscow: A hardy people warmly welcome winter's snowy but dangerous beauty.
4. New York Times: Alison Smale, Russia's Leaders Are Different. It's the People Who Are the Same.
5. Arch Getty: Re: 6004-Hypothermia.
6. BBC Monitoring: Russia's first lady sees it as her mission to raise her country's status abroad.
7. The Guardian (UK): Ian Traynor, Between uye and me, it's a dollar.
8. Robert Bruce Ware: Kinship in the Caucasus ( re. Mereu JRL 6006).
9. BBC Monitoring: Senior Russian clergyman reveals views on Orthodox Christmas and other matters.
10. The Observer (UK): Anthony Browne, 'Myth' of Chernobyl suffering exposed. Relocation and hand-outs have caused more illness than radiation, a new UN study concludes.
11. Wall Street Journal Europe: Vladimir Socor, Putin's 'Near-abroad' Gambit in the Baltics.
12. Dominique Arel: Call for Papers. Nationalism, Identity and Regional Cooperation: Compatibilities and Incompatibilities.

 
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