MOSCOW - Former President Boris Yeltsin, who engineered the final collapse of the Soviet Union and pushed Russia to embrace democracy and a market economy, has died, a Kremlin official said Monday. He was 76.

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Posted by princella at April 23, 2007 11:56 AM

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So now, with the last iconic figure of the temporal Russian democracy out of the way, Putin quickly eliminates the remaining roadblocks to a complete usurpation of power and....

Posted by: Liberals Hate America at April 24, 2007 10:25 AM

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