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In Russia, Gays and Lesbians Struggle Against Widespread Hostility
By Alastair Gee -
Nation & World
- May 29, 2008
Plans for a Moscow gay parade raise concerns that past violence will be repeated.
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Chernobyl Victims Struggle With Consequences of Radiation Exposure
By Alastair Gee -
Nation & World
- April 24, 2008
Former workers say the Russian government adds to their suffering.
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Moscow's Building Boom Brings Glitz to a Dowdy City
By Alastair Gee -
Nation & World
- March 27, 2008
New skyscrapers tower over the old landmark Stalinist buildings and onion-domed churches.
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Putin Protégé Dmitry Medvedev Rocks the Kremlin
By Alastair Gee -
Nation & World
- March 3, 2008
The new Russian president's style of music—and politics—may be different, but who will call the tune?
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Murder by Polonium-210: A Widow's Stalled Quest for Justice
By Alastair Gee -
Nation & World
- February 14, 2008
In the Litvinenko murder, the key suspect is safe in Russia.
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Rising Anti-Americanism in Russia
By Alastair Gee -
Nation & World
- January 18, 2008
President Vladimir Putin and the government-controlled media encourage public hostility toward the West
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The Great and Powerful Putin
By Alastair Gee -
Nation & World
- December 6, 2007
After two terms as president, Vladimir Putin plans his next moves
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Sentenced to Silence
By Alastair Gee -
Nation & World
- November 16, 2007
Psych wards mute dissent, straitjacketing government critics
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