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  • n  a legislative body in the ruling assembly of Russia and of some other republics in the former USSR
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  • Condoleezza Rice in International Herald Tribune
    I think there is too much concentration of power in the Kremlin. Everybody has doubts about the full independence of the judiciary. There are clearly questions about the independence of the electronic media and doubts about the Duma,said...
  • Dmitry Medvedev in Reuters
    If the people vote for United Russia, it means that a clear majority ...... put their trust in me, and in turn that means I will have the moral right to hold those in the Duma and the Cabinet responsible for the implementation of the tasks that... Vladimir Putin http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Putin&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEq0F6D8mAvzROamVW8urBf2pIjsw International Herald Tribune http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/13/europe/EU-GEN-Russia-Putin.php&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFpyLLl2V4xqjL8aEhHOAdwEAhw3g Nov 12, 2007 30812 39691 duma So as to set an example, Russia is prepared to send to the Duma a special bill on the defense of the sea from oil pollution," Medvedev said.

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