JRL #6534

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Putin & Napoleon	1	Putin could take a lesson from Napoleon	Asia Times John Helmer
Civil Servants, Russian Security	2	Civil servants' poor pay weakens Russian security	The Globe and Mail (Canada) Mark MacKinnon
Media Repression	3	Ministry Drafts Guidelines for Media	Moscow Times Andrei Zolotov Jr.
Media Repression	4	FREEDOM OF SPEECH WITH MIKHAIL LESIN. Journalists told to stay in their place. Media Ministry tells journalists how to cover terrorist attacks.	Gazeta Yevgeny Kuzin
Media Repression	5	THE MEDIA: YOUR OPINION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS? Interviews with chief editors of some national newspapers.	Kommersant
Chechnya Negotiations	6	CONTACTS WITH TERRORISTS ARE IMPOSSIBLE. BLITZ INTERVIEWS WITH EXPERTS AND POLITICAL SCIENTISTS.	Nezavisimaya Gazeta
Government Denials of Terrorist Escapes	7	None of the Moscow theater hostage-takers escaped - Prosecutor General's Office.	Interfax
News	8	TV1 Review	Luba Schwartzman
Hostage Crisis	9	Assigning blame changes nothing	Joan Seder
China & Russia	10	THE 'RUSSIAN-SPEAKING GENERATION' OF CHINESE LEADERS IS GOING OUT	RIA Novosti
Space Program	11	Russia struggles to recruit cosmonauts	AP
Chechnya, Iraq	12	AN INTERVIEW WITH DMITRY SIMES. (re Chechnya and Iraq)	Nezavisimaya Gazeta
Hostage Crisis	13	In Moscow Theater, a Tragic Preview?	Washington Post letter
Deadly Hostage Gas	14	Russian Gas Still Mystifies; Experts baffled by type, death toll.	Newsday Robert Cooke
Anti-Chechen Racism, Moscow Police	15	Moscow police turn against Chechens	The Guardian (UK)  Jonathan Steele
Iraq War, Economy	16	Russian Minister Says Economy Won't Stumble Amid Iraq War	Wall Street Journal Jeanne Whalen Guy Chazan
U.S. Elections, Russian Media	17	Russians take in campaign, culture. Exchange program shows 4 journalists coverage of election in Balto. Co.	Baltimore Sun Jennifer Sims
NATO	18	Trivializing NATO's future	UPI Ira Straus

 
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