Medvedev targets Russia's weaknesses, pledges change

2009/09/10 10:40:20 @Reuters: International News

MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev called Russia's democracy weak and its economy ineffective on Thursday in his newest effort to distance himself from the legacy of his predecessor Vladimir Putin and build a powerbase of his own. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=7763c5PQbIE:7FD0gzu9Ox0:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=7763c5PQbIE:7FD0gzu9Ox0:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=7763c5PQbIE:7FD0gzu9Ox0:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=7763c5PQbIE:7FD0gzu9Ox0:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=7763c5PQbIE:7FD0gzu9Ox0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/7763c5PQbIE" height="1" width="1"/
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