1. AP: Russians Ponder U.S. Relations. 2. Reuters: Russian assembly throws Communists out of key jobs. 3. Luba Schwartzman: ORT Review. 4. Moscow Times: Yulia Latynina, Putin's Mission Impossible. 5. Article from Russian Geography professor on poor nature protection enforcement. 6. AP: Radio Liberty Worries Russian Gov't. 7. BBC: James Schofield, Russia's banks face 'health check' 8. RFE/RL Business Watch: SERGEI IGNATYEV: REFORMING THE CENTRAL BANK OR MARKING THE LAUNCH OF THE 2004 CAMPAIGN? 9. Christian Science Monitor: Fred Weir, Project has Muscovites going 'round and 'round. (Ferris wheel) 10. Reuters: Ukraine breaks with leftist past, fails to move on. 11. Moscow Times: Andrei Zolotov Jr., Russia Counts Its Blessings in Ukraine. 12. Wall Street Journal Europe editorial: The New Ukrainian Man. 13. AP: Body of a Reporter Found in Russia. 14. Reuters: Russians acquire taste for more instant coffee. 15. AP: Russia Struggles to Eliminate Draft. 16. BBC Monitoring: Russian right backs probe into apartment bombings. 17. Los Angeles Times: Maura Reynolds, Russians Among Al Qaeda Suspects. Terrorism: But the three detainees in Cuba are not from Chechnya, under-cutting the Kremlin's effort to link the rebellion with Bin Laden.
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