JRL #7258

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Farms	1	Russian farmers say less miserable in Soviet days	Reuters
JRL News Summary: TV1 Review	2	TV1 Review	Luba Schwartzman
YUKOS Probe, Totalitarianism	3	Yukos chief fears return to totalitarian regime	AFP
YUKOS Probe Repercussions, Gref	4	Russian minister worries over YUKOS impact -report. (Gref)	Reuters
YUKOS Probe, Kremlin & Oligarchs	5	Going For The Moguls. Russia's richest man and largest oil firm are under investigation. Has the Kremlin declared open season on the oligarchs?	Time Europe Paul Quinn-Judge
YUKOS Probe, Repercussions, Foreign Investors	6	A Bitter Clash in Russia Alarms Foreign Investors. Official Attacks on Yukos Move Some To Reassess Nation's Political Climate.	Wall Street Journal Craig Karmin
Oligarch Committee	7	Oligarchs Set Up Self-Defense Committee	pravda.ru
YUKOS Probe, Murder Investigations, Kremlin & Oligarchs	8	Divide and rule: The Kremlin is fighting the oligarchs, again	Financial Times (UK) editorial
YUKOS Probe, Government & Oligarchs	9	THE FRAY NEAR THE BOROVITSKY GATES. Some want to convert money into power; others want the opposite.	Rodnaya Gazeta Boris Kagarlitksy
Privatization, Oligarch Potanin	10	Russian tycoon optimistic there will be no revision of privatization. (Potanin)	BBC Monitoring
YUKOS Probe, Oligarchs	11	INVITING YUKOS FOR EXECUTION: BOGDANCHIKOV PLAYING THE AXEMAN. New episodes of the soap opera called "Oligarchs Also Weep."	Novaya Gazeta Alexander Losev
Economy, GDP Growth	12	IT'S EASY TO DOUBLE THE GDP. Independent researchers say the shadow economy is underestimated.	Vedomosti Boris Grozovsky
Yevtushenko	13	Yevtushenko the Protester	Yale Richmond
U.S. Visas	14	Russian tourists face hard times at US embassy with visa regulations toughened	BBC Monitoring
Foreign Investment, U.S. Embassy, Wasylko	15	New Opportunities in a "Bull Market" in Russia. (interview with Stephan Wasylko, US Embassy Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs)	gateway2russia.com
Environment, Kyoto	16	From the Cold War to the fight against global warming	The Independent (UK) editorial
Latvia, Russian Language	17	Student's letter draws Putin into row over Russian in Latvia's schools	ITAR-TASS
International Security	18	THE PILLARS OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY: TRADITIONS CHALLENGED	Andrei Piontkovsky