Cold War Lessons, Smoking, Panofsky/ Nuke Treaty, Vacations, NATO, WSJ/ Rating Russia, Kashmir Initiative, AIDS, Gorbachev, Guillet/ Gazprom, Anti-Semitism, Timur Novikov, New Electoral Law

June 2, 2002: #6284

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1. Chicago Tribune: R.C. Longworth, Cold War lesson: Hotheads prevail.
2. AP: Eric Engleman, High smoking rates hold back Russian effort to revive health, sports.
3. San Jose Mercury News: Wolfgang Panofsky, `Landmark' nuke treaty is mostly talk.
4. The Russia Journal: Alexander Kondorsky, Vacation season.
5. Boston Globe editorial: NATO's new member.
6. Wall Street Journal editorial: Rating Russia.
7. Washington Post: Peter Baker, Putin Seeks Role as Mediator. High-Profile Kashmir Initiative Tests Diplomatic Skills.
8. Interfax: HIV, AIDS situation worsening in Russia.
9. The Observer (UK): Nick Paton Walsh, Russian Aids plague to hit Europe.
10. AP: Gorbachev: Don't Americanize Cultures.
11. Wall Street Journal: Jerome Guillet, Fix Gazprom's Fatal Leak.
12. Chicago Tribune: Colin McMahon, Anti-Semitism unchecked in Russia. Officials trumpet new tolerance, but hate crimes tell another story.
13. The Times (UK) obituary: Timur Novikov. Leading light of the St Petersburg art scene.
14. Rossiyskaya Gazeta: Russian Central Electoral Commission Chair Interviewed on New Electoral Law.

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