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    <description>Vladimir Putin is no slouch. So when he says that he advised BP and its Russian billionaire partners not to set up a 50-50 joint venture, you have to think he is on to something</description>
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    <description>A ring of steel was thrown up around Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium ahead of the Champions League final</description>
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    <description>What killed Badri Patarkatsishvili? As the police scour his home for clues and a pathologist conducts a post-mortem examination, conspiracy theorists will point to the company he kept on the day he died.</description>
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    <description>Until its "Rose Revolution" in 2003, Georgia was seen as another satellite of Moscow's influence</description>
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