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Archive Home > 2011 > November > 28 > Putin begins bid for presidency

Putin begins bid for presidency

By David M. Herszenhorn / The Bulletin
November 28, 2011

MOSCOW — United Russia, the country’s governing party, formally nominated Vladimir Putin as its presidential candidate on Sunday as an estimated 11,000 delegates, waved flags, snapped photographs and chanted “Russia! Russia!” at a sports stadium here.

But while the authorities went to great....

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