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Russian president defends vote that helped Kremlin

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaks at a meeting with leaders of Russian State Duma opposition parties at Barvikha outside Moscow, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Alexander Natruskin, Pool)

MOSCOW - Russia's president on Saturday defended recent local elections that drew fraud allegations, inspired an opposition walkout of parliament and strengthened the Kremlin's grip on power. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor

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  1. I agreed to meet with you and discuss the outcomes of the elections to local legislatures and local self-government bodies so that this all should not turn into a burial of democracy and the electoral system here
    Dmitry Medvedev – Dmitry Medvedev SOURCE: Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor 1 month ago
  2. It's a key point, which would cool off the heads of those who have been stealing votes and who have been recording fake votes and breaking the law on elections
    Gennady Zyuganov – Gennady Zyuganov SOURCE: Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor 1 month ago
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    Gennady Zyuganov – Gennady Zyuganov SOURCE: FOX News 1 month ago
  4. I agreed to meet with you and discuss the outcomes of the elections to local legislatures and local self-government bodies so that this all should not turn into a burial of democracy and the electoral system here
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