JRL #7178

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Chechnya Bombing	1	At least 40 killed by Chechnya truck bomb	Reuters
Global Threats	2	THE WEST UNDERESTIMATED NEW THREATS IN THE PAST DECADE, ACCORDING TO RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY	RIA Novosti
Summit	3	Looking for Leadership at Upcoming Summit	Moscow Times Matt Bivens
WMD, Bioweapons	4	Deadly Germs At Home In Russia	CBS News
Politics, Districts	5	FEDERAL DISTRICTS AND RUSSIAN POPULATION	Rossiiskaya Gazeta Sergei KOLESNIKOV
Vershbow on Terrorism & Georgia	6	U.S. AMBASSADOR IN MOSCOW: THE THREAT OF INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM FOR RUSSIA COMES FROM GEORGIA	RIA Novosti
Putin Parliament Address	7	UNTIMELY THOUGHTS. President Putin will deliver his annual address to parliament this week.	Nezavisimaya Gazeta Viktoria Trofimova Maxim Glikin
AIDS	8	Warning of AIDS time bomb in former Soviet Bloc	DPA
Victory Day	9	Victory Day Gives Hope	Rosbalt
Uzbekistan Polygamy	10	Uzbekistan's second wives' club cloaked in pain. Polygamy's appeal is rising in this post-Soviet, heavily Muslim country as the standard of living and opportunities for women decline.	Chicago Tribune Cheryl Collins
Literature	11	Fiction: The Winter Queen by Boris Akunin	The Sunday Times (UK) book review Ruth Rendell
Central Asia, New Book	12	'The Dust of Empire:' After the Great Game. (re THE DUST OF EMPIRE The Race for Mastery in the Asian Heartland by Karl E. Meyer)	New York Times book review Geoffrey Wheatcroft
Russian Life, Tambov	13	The Mystical Core of Russia: Tambov in facts and figures	Victor Kalashnikov
Corruption, IMF Funds	14	FRAUD OF THE CENTURY. IMF loan money could not have vanished without Mikhail Kasianov's knowledge.	Sovershenno Sekretno Avrora Potemkina
Siberia Energy	15	The Other Great Game. (re Siberia's energy)	Moscow Times Ian Bremmer Bruce Clark