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Vladimir Putin: Putin is calling for governors to be nominated by the president, not by popular vote, and instead of electing…

On the recordSeptember 13, 2004
Putin is calling for governors to be nominated by the president, not by popular vote, and instead of electing individuals of parliament, Russians will actually then only vote for political parties.
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Vladimir Putin
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Putin proposes significant changes to the political system in Russia as a measure to combat terrorism.

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