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Putin appointed prime minister


May 9, 2008

MOSCOW — Former President Vladimir Putin was appointed Russia’s prime minister Thursday, securing a new place in power a day after leaving the Kremlin. His appointment was the final stroke in a choreographed transition that allows the former KGB officer to leave the Kremlin....

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