JRL #7241

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Putin English	1	Putin's English Earns Him an A	AP
Political Reforms, Economic Reforms	2	Russia has firmly opted for freedom, democracy and market reforms	RIA Novosti
Putin	3	Keeping Vladimir Putin on Track	New York Times editorial
Chechnya War, Ingushetia, Human Rights Abuses	4	Russian troops terrorise farmers as Chechen war crosses border	The Guardian (UK) Nick Paton Walsh
Oil	5	Western money greets Russian oil power in London	Reuters
Foreign Investment	6	Russia's Fifth Year of Economic Growth Lures BP, Danone, Nestle	Bloomberg
Investment, Oil, BP	7	Aiming to clean up in Russia with record deal. The success of BP's huge project will not only be judged in oil and money.	Financial Times (UK) Carola Hoyos Arkady Ostrovsky
Economy, Illarionov, GDP	8	ILLARIONOV KNOWS HOW TO DOUBLE RUSSIAN GDP. Russian Economic Policy Must Resemble Chinese Model.	Kommersant Irina Granik
Corruption	9	As Elections Approach, Russians See Corruption Crackdown	New York Times James Brooke
Kremlin Vacancies	10	THE KREMLIN'S CAUTIOUS PERSONNEL POLICY. Putin still faces a shortage of qualified people for top jobs.	Argumenty i Fakty Vitaly Tseplyayev Aleksander Kolesnichenko
Yakovlev	11	CAPITAL CLEMENCY. Yakovlev's promotion to federal minister may be a sign of Putin's weakness.	Profil Vladimir Rudakov
Putin in Scotland	12	From Russia with praise - a VIP tourist	The Scotsman Edward Black
TV1 Review: News Summary	13	TV1 Review	Luba Schwartzman
Novaya Gazeta Digest: News Summary	14	Novaya Gazeta Digest	Luba Schwartzman
Blair-Putin Summit	15	What Mr. Blair Should Say to the Russian Leader	The Independent (UK) Anna Neistat
Kazakhstan, Nazarbayev & Bush	16	President Nursultan Nazarbayev has gone to extraordinary lengths in the past decade to gain influence in the US capital and is seeking to limit the damage from a bribery scandal	Financial Times (UK) Joshua Chaffin