Russia & U.S. Elections	1	Central Election Commission chair says Russia could make use of US election experience	ITAR-TASS
Census, Chechnya	2	Critics Say Census May Amount To Little -- Or, In Chechnya, Too Much.	RFE/RL Gregory Feifer
AIDS	3	Eurasia and the Epidemic. The AIDS epidemic in India, China, and Russia may be more destabilizing than terrorism. Russia’s political importance may be radically reduced.	Newsweek George Will
Kursk Name	4	Russia could name new submarine after doomed Kursk: navy source	AFP
Chechnya War, Putin & United States	5	Russian backlash against Chechens begins. President Putin steps up the fight against the rebels this week, and asks US to blacklist them as terrorists.	Christian Science Monitor Fred Weir
Politics, Yabloko	6	Between Party and Kremlin. Among politicians in the right spectrum, the head of state now clearly favors the Yabloko leader.	Moscow News Valery Vyzhutovich
Energy, Russia, Iraq	7	Russia, An Energy Partnership and Iraq	In the National Interest Toby Gati
Kaliningrad	8	Kaliningrad's Uncertain Future Could be Problematic for Russia, Lithuania	Voice of America Barry Wood
Russian Harry Potter	9	Russian Potter Look-Alike Contested	AP
Media & Maskhadov	10	Media War and Maskhadov	David Brandenberger
Human Rights	11	Russia reverts to old methods	The Moscow Tribune Dmitry Polikarpov
Philanthropy	12	A Toast to the New Russian Philanthropy	Eurasia Foundation's Outlook Vladimir Pozner
Russian Mafia, Germany	13	Russian Mafia Activities in Germany Described	Sueddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)

 
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