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Word: borodin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...inside the Kremlin - and then was publicly humiliated by a video showing him in bed with prostitutes - may be a sign that Putin's power won't necessarily translate into an aggressive campaign against graft. "This is a move that primarily protects Yeltsin and his former top aide Pavel Borodin, who originally brought Putin to work in the Kremlin," says TIME Moscow correspondent Andrew Meier. "It now looks as though the investigation of the Mabetex affair, the biggest scandal of the Yeltsin administration, which involved allegations of Kremlin officials taking bribes from a Swiss construction company, may be buried along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jury Still Out on Putin's Graft-Fighting Zeal | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

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