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Putin’s United Russia address puts economy in focus

Published: 23 November, 2009, 10:14


Vladimir Putin at the United Russia party congress in Saint-Petersburg on November 21, 2009 (AFP Photo / RIA Novosti / Pool / Alexey Druzhinin)

The economy was central to Russian Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin’s, St Petersburg address to 600 delegates of United Russia, as he noted pressing issues remain.

 
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