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1. Reuters: Russian drama king still rules at riverside theatre. (Yuri Lyubimov)
2. Interfax: Most Russian citizens hope for wage increases.
3. AP: Gorbachev Hosts Nobel Winners.
4. Prime-TASS: Putin's aide says power grid monopoly reform plan lethal to Russia. (Illarionov)
5. Interfax: Chubais: Power industry reform will cause prices to decline.
6. New York Times: Steven Lee Myers, As Its Past Is Exhumed, Russia Turns Away.
7. Washington Post: Sharon LaFraniere, Chechnya's Children Fall Prey to Mines. After Years of War, Russian Region Is Laden With Thousands of Explosives.
8. Reuters: Gold gangs could be behind Russian governor murder.
9. Steve Coppen: NTV available in US.
10. Greg Smith: Re: 6499 Mall-ization.
11. Times Literary Supplement (UK) book review: Tom MacFaul, The Prussian Bride by Yuri Buida. Trans. Oliver Ready.
12. The Sunday Times (UK) book review: Elaine Feinstein, Pushkin by T H Binyon.
13. The Observer (UK): Nick Patton Walsh, Russia lite: Nyet to vodka, Da to beer.
14. Chicago Tribune: Ale Rodriguez, Russia census likely to confirm alarming free fall.
15. Baltimore Sun: Douglas Birch, Census taken, but gaps remain. Russia: Census takers brave wary, sometimes aggressive citizens while trying to gather data for a statistical portrait of the nation since 1989.
16. New York Times: Sabrina Tavernise, Aeroflot Without Fear in Today's Russia.
17. AFP: Chess-mad president of Russian Buddhist republic set for re-election. (Kalmykia's Kirsan Ilyumzhinov)

 
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