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Topic started on 21-11-2008 @ 01:10 AM by sunny_2008ny

Russia set to extend presidential term


edition.cnn.com
The Russian parliament was expected Friday to approve a constitutional amendment to extend the presidential term from four to six years.

There is widespread speculation in Russian media that the change is aimed at paving the way for a return to the Kremlin by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, who remains a popular and powerful figure since leaving the president's office in May.




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