JRL #6020:

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1. Reuters: U.S. senators in Uzbekistan to stress partnership.
2. UPI: Russia's role in Central Asia to grow.
3. Reuters: Free car, TVs lure Siberians to scandal-hit poll.
4. Moscow Times: Robert Bruce Ware, Chechen vs. Afghan Campaign.
5. UPI: Chechen refugees left without bread.
6. The Pioneer (India): Tatiana Shaumian, No smooth drive, this.
7. New York Times: Ian Fisher, With U.S. Blessing, Russia Gives Fragile Ukraine a Hand.
8. Washington Post book review: Marie Arana, Chance of a Lifetime. 'Summer in Baden-Baden' by Leonid Tsypkin.
9. MSNBC: Alan Boyle, Russia’s hidden treasures of space. One museum keeps the ship used by world’s first spaceman; another preserves the dogs that preceded him into orbit.
10. South Florida Sun-Sentinel: Chet Currier, From Russia with a caveat. The top-performing mutual fund of 2001 is a daydreamer's delight.
11. Financial Times (UK): John Kampfner, Media mogul seeks to mix in new circles: LUNCH WITH THE FT: US-born Boris Jordan is desperate to prove his bona fides in the controversial battle for Russia's popular NTV television station.
12. BBC Monitoring: Russian expert says USA mulling use of small nuclear weapons. (Leonid Ivashov)

 
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