Putin: West is trying to 'defang' the Russian bear Tampa Bay Online MOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin vowed Thursday to fix Russia's economic woes within two years by diversifying away from its heavy reliance on oil and gas and voice... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office) |
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Stakes high as Greek MPs vote on new president The Guardian Failure of parliament to pick a president would trigger national elections that could put country on collision course with creditors | Stavros Dimas, the Greek government... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) |
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