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Putin New Year Message 1 Russia's Putin Welcomes New Year With Sober Message Dow Jones/ AP
Putin New Year Message 2 Russia's Putin Welcomes New Year With Sober Message Reuters
Legal Reform 3 70 OF RUSSIA'S REGIONS INTRODUCE JURY TRIALS RIA Novosti
Harry Potter 4 ROWLING'S BOOK DOES NOT PROMOTE SATANISM, MOSCOW PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE AFFIRMS RIA Novosti
2002 Review, Polls 5 2002: Year of Trials and Cataclysms. (polls) Moscow News
Yuri Levada
Population 6 Russia: Falling rolls, falling villages The Guardian (UK)
Nick Paton Walsh
Chechnya Human Rights, Budanov Insanity Verdict 7 Russian absolved in Chechen death. Insanity verdict worries rights activists. (Budanov) San Francisco Chronicle
Anna Badkhen
Chechnya, OSCE 8 Moscow ends OSCE mission in Chechnya AFP
2002 Review 9 POLITICAL ARITHMETIC. TRUD'S LIST OF 10 GOOD AND 10 BAD RUSSIAN NEWS ITEMS OF 2002. Trud
Vyacheslav Nikonov
Foreign Minister Ivanov Interview 10 AROUND THE WORLD WITH IGOR IVANOV. Continuation of the interview with Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov. Rossiiskaya Gazeta
Peace Corps 11 Spies keep busy as ever, quietly. On Friday, Russia banned US Peace Corps volunteers, accusing them of espionage. Christian Science Monitor
Fred Weir
Homosexuals 12 Russian gays still suffer, despite sexual revolution Reuters
2003 Forecast 13 Russia in 2003-I UPI
Sam Vaknin
Putin's Russia, New Book 14 Free Anthology about Putin's Russia Sam Vaknin
Russians
in New York
15 New York's Russian-Language Media Seek New Audience RFE/RL
Francesca Mereu
Corporate Reform, Sibneft 16 Sibneft Leads Wall Street Journal
letter
2002 Review 17 METROPOLITAN CYRIL SUMS UP YEAR FOR RIA NOVOSTI RIA Novosti
Russian Jews 18 Russians? Jews? Russian Jews? (inteview with Alexander Solzhenitsyn) Moscow News