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1. UPI: Russia celebrates Easter.
2. Interfax: Number of prisoners decreasing in Russia.
3. Newsweek International: Christian Caryl, All That
Glitters. The oil boom and pro-business reforms are giving a boost to the
Russian economy. But as even Putin warns, far more is needed to bring Russia
real prosperity.
4. The Times (UK) obituary: Yevgeny Svetlanov. Fiery and
well-travelled Russian conductor from whom limited dissent was tolerated by the
Soviet authorities.
5. Voice of America: Rebecca Sanatan, Russia's Ice
Fishermen Get Help From Bottle of Vodka.
6. RFE/RL: Francesca Mereu, Mikhail Gorbachev Discusses
Mideast, NATO, And Putin.
7. Mark Aidan Jones: Re: JRL #6224 Aron on Russian Oil.
8. AP: Chechen mine victims get physical, psychological aid.
9. Vadim Birstein: re 6219-Beevor/Fall of Berlin.
10. Dissent book review: Keith Gessen, 'It Is Not Over
Yet.' (re Victor Serge: The Course is Set on Hope by Susan Weissman)
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