New Russian Leader Talks of Reform
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Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · News & Politics
As president-elect of Russia, Dmitri Medvedev made several public statements about the rule of law and importance of civil society, private property, and free media for the people of his nation. His remarks imply a basic lack of freedom in his country. VOA Moscow Correspondent Peter Fedynsky examines Mr. Medvedev's words about freedom and whether he can translate them into deeds after his inauguration Wednesday
