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Dmitry Medvedev, Vladimir Putin’s hand-picked successor, on Sunday secured an overwhelming victory in the election to become Russia’s next president although his opponents claimed ballot­rigging was even more widespread than in parliamentary elections three months ago.
The vote hands the presidency to a man seen as a relative liberal among Mr Putin’s entourage. Many Russians, however, [...]

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