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Former Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov prepares to cast his vote at ...
Mar 4th, 2012
(Reuters) - Former Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov prepares to cast his vote at a polling station in Moscow March 4, 2012. Vladimir Putin is almost certain to win a third presidential term in an election that began on Sunday in Russia's far east, though opponents have challenged the legitimacy of a vote they say is skewed in his favor. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva (RUSSIA - Tags: ELECTIONS) -
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NEW YORK (AP) - Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of the country's biggest bank, faces a key test this week: His shareholders are voting on whether to let him keep both jobs. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
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