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Elections Russian style

Did you know Trivia - Democracy the Russian way saw elections where more than 109 million Russian citizens were eligible to vote.. There were 96,000 polling stations across the country's 11 time zones.
The Central Election Commission said turnout two hours before the last polls closed was over 64 percent, similar to the last presidential election in 2004.
Vladimir Putin, barred by the Constitution from serving three consecutive terms as president stepped down. The new president, Dmitry Medvedev has said he would propose making Putin his prime minister - an offer Putin has said he will accept.
Medvedev hailed high voter turnout of 67 per cent on Sunday as a 'mandate of confidence,' Elections should be so easy .....

Sunday 9 March, 2008 09:10 PM

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