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Putin’s right-hand man nominated Moscow mayor (AP)

October 15th, 2010

In this file photo, May 12, 2008, vice-Prime Minister Sergei Sobyanin is seen at a Cabinet meeting in Moscow, Russia. Sergei Sobyanin is one the four candidates for the Moscow mayor position nominated by the pro-Kremlin United Russia party. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)AP - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s chief of staff was nominated Friday as Moscow’s next mayor, a move seen as bringing the capital’s sizable political and business interests under the direct control of the Kremlin.


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