Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said...
made Putin, his predecessor in the post for two consecutive terms, prime minister the following day."We have long known each other, and have worked much together, graduated from the same university and were educated by the same teachers who taught us both knowledge and principles. These common principles help us work effectively today," Putin said.
In October, jailed Yukos founder Mikhail Khodorkovsky mocked the Medvedev-Putin ruling team as "tandemocracy."
MOSCOW, December 3 (RIA Novosti)
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