Friday, February 29, 2008

My Way News - Putin's Legacy: a Rigid Political System
AP reports: "Sunday's presidential election marks a symbolic end to Russia's tortured post-Soviet odyssey from poverty and despair to economic might. But along the way, the country has embraced a rigid political orthodoxy - call it 'Putinism' - that the Kremlin has used to crush the independence of political parties, civil society and the media."

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