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    He refused to re-distribute power between the president and the prime minister if he is elected. "These powers are stipulated by the Constitution and current legislation. No one is going to change them" Medvedev said, noting the president is legitimate to head foreign policy. Full Article at Xinhua
    These powers are stipulated by the Constitution and current legislation. No one is going to change them
    Dmitry Medvedev – Dmitry Medvedev SOURCE: Xinhua 21 months ago
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Medvedev vows to improve gov't structure
  1. As for the course that I would like to pursue, it is the path chosen eight years ago
    Dmitry Medvedev – Dmitry Medvedev SOURCE: Xinhua 21 months ago
  2. I believe Dmitry Medvedev will justify the trust people placed in him and will do his best so that new serious results would support the policy for the strengthening of the country, its economy and social sector
    Vladimir Putin – Vladimir Putin SOURCE: Xinhua 21 months ago
  3. I am ready to start working on the issues you (Putin) mentioned and look at the structure of the government and deal with the problems you raised
    Dmitry Medvedev – Dmitry Medvedev SOURCE: Xinhua 21 months ago

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