JRL #6325

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1. Reuters: Reviving Russia wins G8 prize, to host 2006 summit.
2. Luba Schwartzman: ORT Review.
3. Lilia Shevtsova: Is America responsible for Russia’s fate? Once more on “The Russia Hand.”
4. Christian Science Monitor: Fred Weir, In Russia, a lab-coat rebellion. Fed up with budget cuts and other limitations, a group of scientists protests Thursday in Moscow.
5. Dow Jones/AP: Invest Climate In Russia Improving, Uncertain - US Official. (Vershbow)
6. BBC: Caroline Wyatt, Russian farmers look for private harvest.
7. The Guardian (UK): Ian Traynor, Russia puts its farmland on the market. Putin's reform bars foreigners, but perhaps not for long.
8. The Guardian (UK): Ian Traynor, The background. Taking the plough to centuries of tradition. Owning the land.
9. New York Times: Sabrina Tavernise, Russia Says Capital Flight Is Reversing.
10. RFE/RL (Un)Civil Societies: Catherine Fitzpatrick, DIFFERING PERCEPTIONS OF OUTSIDE INTERVENTION RETARD PROGRESS ON RUSSIAN MINORITIES.
11. Baltimore Sun: Scott Shane, From Soviet hero to traitor. Spy: On trial in absentia in Moscow, the former KGB general Oleg D. Kalugin now lectures in America.
12. AP: Six Acquitted in Russian Murder Case.(re Dmitry Kholodov)

 
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