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1. UPI: Russians mark Orthodox Christmas.
2. Washington Times/AFP: Bernard Besserglik, Russian
Orthodox Christmas is today.
3. The Times (UK): Michael Binyon, Booming Russia has a
happy Christmas.
4. Itar-Tass: Russian president sends Christmas wishes.
5. amazon.com book: Soviets: Pictures from the End of the
U.S.S.R. by Shepard Sherbell, Serge Schmemann.
6. UPI: Poll: Russians long for pre-reform era.
7. Baltimore Sun: Douglas Birch, Fond memories of Soviet
era linger. Upheavals since 1991 may tint perception of life in USSR.
8. UPI: Martin Sieff and Martin Walker, Year Ahead: Russia,
China and the U.S.
9. Reuters: China, Russia vow to combat terror at home.
10. RIA Novosti: Toward Lyudmila Putin's birthday.
11. Michael Schihl: re 6004-Hypothermia.
12. Boston Globe: Graham Allison, Kazakhstan's antinuclear
role.
13. Los Angeles Times: Maura Reynolds, Activists Probe
Reported Killings in Chechnya. Caucasus: Russian soldiers allegedly gunned down
civilians during season of revelry.
14. Financial Times (UK): Andrew Jack, Russian media set
for landmark deals (re TV6)
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