Russia 'is now a criminal state', says Bill Browd

BBC News | Nov. 23, 2009 (Special Report)

"When Putin first showed up and said he was going to tame the oligarchs, I was the biggest fan of that particular concept. Then I realised that what he meant by taming the oligarchs was sticking law enforcement people in their place," he says. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Nov 22, 2009 - 6:01 PM PST
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