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Embarrassing Embraces
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A Western leader might break off a relationship with a despot, but no one can erase the snapshots...
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Putin's Reality Check
Dmitry Lovetsky / AP Photo
Russia’s once and future president took a drubbing in the polls this weekend....
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Return of President Putin
Yekaterina Shtukina, RIA Novosti / AP Photo
Vladimir Putin will run for president again in Russia's elections next year.
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Putin Endorsed as Next President of Russia
Could extend his rule to 2024. MORE
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Who’s Who at the U.N.?
From Dilma Rousseff to Mahmoud Abbas, world leaders at the U.N. MORE
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Sunken Russian Boat Overloaded
Official: Boat was not licensed and had no left engine. MORE
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Nets Owner Elected Head of Russian Party
Mikhail Prokhorov to lead pro-business political group. MORE
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The Kremlin’s Loyal Opposition
Mikhail Prokhorov is the likely leader of a new opposition party in upcoming elections—but Putin isn’t scared. MORE
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Russia Sends Out a Hit Man
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Russian Journalists Inching Toward Justice
Medvedev suggests he is willing to go after the people who attack reporters, but it remains to be seen if he’s just a talking head spouting liberal clichés... MORE
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Back to Afghanistan
Two decades after the Soviet Union’s humiliating retreat from Afghanistan, NATO is working to get Russia back into the country to help fight drug trafficking... MORE
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Russia's New Police State
In principle, Russia enshrines the same rights—against self-incrimination and the presumption of guilt—that Western nations do.... MORE
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Obama in Prague: Four Things He'll Have to Accomplish
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