JRL #7251

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Becker Obituary	1	Abraham Becker, 76; Expert on Soviet Economy	Los Angeles Times obituary
Clock Problems	2	RUSSIA'S MAIN CLOCK SAID TO BE OBSOLETE AND SLOW - TV	BBC Monitoring
Anti-Russian Attitudes in CIS	3	RUSSIAN SPEAKERS FACING DISCRIMINATION IN FORMER SOVIET REPUBLICS	RIA Novosti
Elections, Commissions	4	SOME 100,000 ELECTION COMMISSIONS TO ASSIST PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS	RIA Novosti
Tennis	5	RUSSIA'S NATIONAL TENNIS TEAM RETAINED SECOND PLACE IN DAVIS CUP RATING LIST	RIA Novosti
YUKOS Oligarch Khodorkovsky Return	6	Russian tycoon flies back into tightening prosecutors' net	AFP
YUKOS Probe	7	Russia tax probe steps up pressure oil giant YUKOS	Reuters
YUKOS Oligarch Khodorkovsky	8	Yukos CEO: Action Spells Capital Flight From Russia-Report	Dow Jones
YUKOS & West	9	THE GOVERNMENT IS WEANING YUKOS AWAY FROM THE WEST. Interview with Canadian analyst Eric Laflamme.	Vremya MN
Vershbow on Russian Oil & Gas, United States	10	Washington looking for Russian oil and gas: envoy	AFP
Oil & West	11	Big Oil plays the field in Russia but western independents find going tough: Small groups say might is right in country where they face many obstacles.	Financial Times (UK) Toby Shelley
YUKOS Probe, Kremlin, Privatization	12	The Chekist Touch	Moscow News Viktor Loshak
GDP	13	Kremlin working group to propose steps to accelerate GDP growth	Interfax
GDP	14	THE GROWTH GROUP. A new working group will tackle the task of doubling Russia's GDP.	Kommersant
Environment, Kyoto	15	Russia Moves Slowly Over Kyoto Protocol	Wall Street Journal JEANNE WHALEN JOHN FIALKA
Environment, Kyoto	16	RUSSIA TO RATIFY KYOTO PROTOCOL?	RIA Novosti
Iraq, Russian Business	17	Russia aggrieved over lost investments in Iraq - TV comment	BBC Monitoring
Iraq, Russian Business	18	COMMENTARY -- RUSSIAN BUSINESS RETURNS TO IRAQ	RIA Novosti
Banks & Consumers	19	Poll Finds Most People Wary of Bank Accounts	Moscow Times Alex Nicholson
Elections, YUKOS Probe	20	THE ENFORCERS VERSUS THE OLIGARCHS: A SLUGGISH CIVIL WAR INSTEAD OF AN ELECTION CAMPAIGN	WPS Monitoring Agency press review