JRL #6332

Plain Text - Entire Issue

1. AP: Kursk Report: Russia Blames Blast.
2. Washington Post: Fred Hiatt, Bush's Comparison Of Convenience.
3. Christian Science Monitor editorial: Russia, Welcome to The Club.
4. Reuters: Russian producers extend growth in June-survey.
5. AP: Legal Codes Take Effect in Russia.
6. Moscow Times: Natalia Yefimova, Court System Gets New Kind of Justice.
7. Moscow Times: Matt Bivens, World Cup Riots Are a Wake-Up Call.
8. Rossiiskaya Gazeta: 55 MILLION RUSSIAN CITIZENS HAVE GIVEN BRIBES.
9. Novoye Vremya: Sergey Shelin, A GOOD SUMMIT DOES NOT OUTWEIGH BAD OLYMPICS. A survey of attitudes to the United States in St. Petersburg.
10. Novoye Vremya: Tatiana Kamoza, GIVE ME A MILLION. Capital flight, media leaks, and the power-struggles of tycoons.
11. TimeEurope.com: Yuri Zarakhovich, Boris Bounces Back. Former President Boris Yeltsin is throwing his weight around again.
12. Wall Street Journal: Jeanne Whalen and Guy Chazan, Corporate Cloak-and-Dagger Gives Way to Openness in Russia.
13. Financial Times (UK): Rafael Behr, New Russian parties squeeze Communists.
14. ITAR-TASS: Russia needs to be prepared for possible future nuclear tests- minister.
15. RIA Novosti: Russia starts movement towards contract-based armed forces.
16. Business Week book review: Paul Starobin, Did Bill Forgive Boris Too Much? (re Talbott)
17. The Sunday Herald (UK): Aids legacy of the Russian dolls. Crippling poverty, drug addiction and alcoholism all pale in the shadow
of the biggest threat to Russians today. Rob Parsons in Moscow finds a nation on the edge of a catastrophic epidemic.
18. Reuters: Copyright piracy thrives in Russia.
19. Reuters: Soccer-World-Russians want foreign coach after World Cup flop.

 
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