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Periscope.(various news)
Byline: John Barry and Frank Brown, Frank Brown, William Underhill and Michael Hastings, Stefan Theil and Michael Meyer, Mark Hosenball, Aaron Clark, Karin Bennett, Sarah Sennott, Elise Soukup, David Ansen, Nicki Gostin
RUSSIA
Vladimir Putin's Misfire
Russian president Vladimir Putin claimed two military successes last week. On Tuesday he flew from the Barents Sea--where he witnessed three different submarine- launched missiles either fail to launch or veer off course--to the space launchpad at Plesetsk in northern Russia. There he hailed the successful test of a Topol RS-12M ICBM, while farther south in Kazakhstan, an RS-18 ICBM took off ...
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Byline: Frank Brown Earlier this month the people of the southern Russian republic of...relatives, held on for three days before an emissary from President Vladimir Putin got them to end the siege with promises of a fair inquiry. "Our...
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- Magazine article from: Newsweek International Brown, Frank Kuchment, Anna September 20, 2004 700+ words
Byline: Frank Brown and Anna Kuchment (With Eve Conant in Washington) In one of the...ll have paralysis." It is fashionable in the West to portray Vladimir Putin, the cautious, taciturn former KGB colonel, as Stalin Lite...
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Byline: Michael Meyer (With Frank Brown in Moscow) At a critical moment in Ukraine's Orange Revolution...closely than Moscow, or with more concern. "If you're Vladimir Putin, following an anti-democratic trajectory, you want similar...
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- Magazine article from: Newsweek Kuchment, Anna Brown, Frank September 20, 2004 700+ words
Byline: Anna Kuchment And Frank Brown (With Eve Conant in Washington) In Russia's worst outburst...government... We'll have paralysis." Westerners tend to view Vladimir Putin, the tight-lipped former KGB colonel, as Stalin Lite...
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- Magazine article from: Newsweek February 28, 2005 700+ words
Byline: Frank Brown (With Andrew Nagorski, Richard Wolffe and Eve Conant in Washington...couple used to be hard to imagine. The term "politician" described Vladimir Putin the way "career KGB man" applied to George Bush. Not at all...
Source: HighBeam Research, Periscope.(various news)