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 WARN WARNINGS TOPICS DOMESTIC ECONOMIC, DOMESTIC POLITICAL,
 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC, INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL
 SERI SERIALS     NAX20001115000246
 COUN COUNTRY: RUSSIA
 SUBJ SUBJs       TAKE 7 OF 7--PRESS SELECTION LIST MMU RUSSIAN
 REF   REFS       1. CEP20001115000238///SEE KOMMERSANT REPORT
 6)  SAS REPORT ON SECOND SESSION OF DMITRIY KHOLODOV CASE WHICH,
 CONTRARY TO EARLIER PROMISE, PAS HELD BEHIND CLOSED DOORS; REASON
 FOR SECRECY SEEN LINKED TO THEE SPETSNAZ UNIT IN WHICH FIVE OF THE
 ACCUSED SERVED PP1,3 TEXT 900
 7)  KHRENNIKOV ARTICLE COMPARING RUSSIA'S APPROACH TO THE 2003
 DEBT PEAK WITH ARGENTINA, WHERE FINANCIAL CRISIS COULD BEGIN IN
 2001, IMF INVOLVEMENT IN EVALUATING THE TWO COUNTRIES' ECONOMIC
 REFORM POLICIES P2 [500] NPP
 8)  ILINA, KATS ARTICLE ON,YEES ROSSII SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING DUE
 TODAY TO DISCUSS COMPANY RESTRUCTURING PLAN BEFORE IT GOES TO THE
 GOVERNMENT 14 DECEMBER AFTER PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION BY PREMIER
 KASYANOV 21 NOVEMBER P2 TEXT 700
 9)  ANISKO, GOSTEVA, OSIPOV REPORT ON KASYANOV PROMISE OF $100
 MILLION TO SUPPORT BELARUSIAN,CURRENCY, ONLY HALF THE AMOUNT. THAT
 BELARUS EXPECTED P2 [500] NPP SEE IZVESTIYA REPORT
 10) ABRAMENKO ARTICLE PREVIEWING DUMA BANKING COMMITTEE'S
 SUBMISSION TO LOWER CHAMBER OF DRAFT LAW ON GOVERNMENT
 PARTICIPATION IN LENDING ORGANIZATIONS' CAPITAL, SUGGESTION THAT
 THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD HAVE SHARE IN THREE BANKS' CAPITAL, RUSSIAN
 DEVELOPMENT BANK, ROSEKSIMBANK, ROSSELKHOZBANK P2 TEXT 500
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 11)  SYCHEVA REPORT ON IVANOV MID-EAST, PERSIAN GULF TOUR,
 MEETINGS WITH SADDAM HUSAYN, OTHERS IN BAGHDAD P2 TEXT 600
 12)  ANDREY VIKTOROV REPORT ON 'UFO' SEEN BY RUSSIAN BORDER
 GUARDS IN MAGARAMKENTSKIY RAYON, DAGESTAN AT 0145 HOURS 14
 NOVEMBER; POSSIBLE EXPLANATIONS ARE THAT IT WAS A MILITARY
 SATELLITE, A FIREBALL, OR A PCHELA OR SHMEL UNPILOTED RUSSIAN
 RECONNAISSANCE PLANE P3 TEXT 400
 13)  IGOR SEDYKH REPORT ON COMMENTS MADE BY GENEVA CANTON
 GENERAL PROSECUTOR BERNARD BERTOSSA, INVESTIGATOR DANIEL DEVAUD
 ABOUT RUSSIAN BUSINESSMAN VIKTOR STOLPOVSKIKH'S ANNOUNCEMENT THAT
 HE INTENDS TO SUE ITALIAN, RUSSIAN NEWSPAPERS FOR PUBLISHING
 MATERIALS 'IMPUGNING HIS HONOR AND DIGNITY' P3 TEXT 400
 14)  SVETLANA SUKHOVA FEATURE COMPRISING REPORT/COMMENT ON
 BRIEFING GIVEN TO JOURNALISTS 1BY VLADIMIR ZORIN, DEPUTY
 PRESIDENTIAL PLENIPOTENTIARY REPRESENTATIVE IN VOLGA REGION, ON
 DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN VOLGA REGION LOCAL LEGISLATION AND FEDERAL
 LEGISLATION, INTERVIEW WITH TATARSTAN PRESIDENT MINTIMER SHAYMIYEV
 ON LEGISLATIVE HARMONIZATION, IMPLICATIONS FOR TATARSTAN
 SOVEREIGNTY P4 TEXT 1200
 15)  CHEKHOVSKIY REPORT ON 14 NOVEMBER DUMA HEARINGS ON FOUR
 VERSIONS OF LABOR CODE, ONE GOVERNMENT VERSION, THREE FROM
 DDEEPUTIES; AIM OF HEARINGS IS TO PRODUCE A COMPOSITE VERSION P5 TEXT
 6
 16)  CHEKHOVSKIY INTERVIEW WITH YEVGENIY GONTMAKHER, CHIEF OF
 GOVERNMENT APPARATUS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AND AN AUTHOR OF
 THE GOVERNMENT'S VERSION OF THE LABOR CODE, ON GOVERNMENT'S VIEW OF
 TRADE UNION ROLE IN THE ECONOMY, DIFFERENCES BETWEEN GOVERNMENT,
 DEPUTIES' VERSIONS OF LABOR CODE, RESTRUCTURED ROLE OF UNIONS AS
 SEEN IN GOVERNMENT VERSION P5 [800] NPP
 17)  ILINA INTERVIEW WITH ANDREY ISAYEV, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF DUMA
 LABOR, SOCIAL POLICY COMMITTEE: AND A COAUTHOR OF ONE VERSION OF THE
 LABOR CODE, CRITICIZING GOVERNMENT VERSION FOR 'SHARPLY CUTTING
 BACK' WORKERS' RIGHTS; ISAYEV TALKS ABOUT OTHER COUNTRIES' APPROACH
 TO LABOR LAW, TALKS ABOUT HIS PREFERRED OPTION OF A MODERNIZATION
 OF THE EXISTING CODE, CLAIMS HIS OPTION WOULD PROTECT EMPLOYERS'
 RIGHTS AS WELL AS THOSE OF EMPLOYEES P5 [800] NPP
 18)  PRIVALOV REPORT CITING EBRD PROMISE OF HELP TO YUGOSLAVIA
 IN RESTORING ITS ECONOMY, INTEGRATING INTO IMF, EBRD P5 [300] NPP
 19)  TREFILOV REPORT CITING FATHERLAND-ALL RUSSIA FACTION LEADER
 DRAGANOV SUGGESTION THAT PUTIN,COULD INTERVENE IN GOVERNMENT PLANS
 TO STANDARDIZE CUSTOMS DUTY RATES P5 TEXT 200
 20)  KHRENNIKOV REPORT ON STANDARD AND POOR'S AGENCY PLAN TO
 PROVIDE CREDIT RATINGS FOR RUSSIAN COMPANIES P5 [200] NPP
 21)  UKOLOV REPORT ON MOSCOW POLICE'S 12 NOV ARREST OF
 COUNTERFEITERS (2 UKRAINIANS AND 1 RESIDENT OF KRASNODAR KRAY,
 WHERE FORGERIES ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN PRODUCED) WHO TRIED TO
 SELL 1,300 FORGED 100-RUBLE NOTES OF 'FAIRLY GOOD QUALITY' P7 (700)
 22)  ZHEGLOV REPORT ON MOSCOW POLICE'S ARREST OF GEORGIAN
 CRIMINAL ASSOCIATION BOSS VITALIY TSINTSADZE AKA TSITSKA FOR
 POSSESSION OF 0.37 0 ('SEVERAL DOSES') OF HEROIN, MENTIONING
 ASSOCIATION'S MAIN ACTIVITIES P7 (600] NPP
 23)  MUKHIN REPORT ON MOSCOW FEDERAL TAX POLICE SERVICE'S ARREST
 OF UNNAMED WOMAN NATIVE OF GROZNYY PERMANENTLY RESIDENT IN MOSCOW
 FOR ATTEMPTING TO SELL ILLEGALLY 5 EMERALDS AND 2 SAPPHIRES FOR $1
 MILLION, NOTING THAT THIS IS THE THIRD MAJOR SEIZURE OF GEMS IN THE
 PAST YEAR P7 (650] NPP
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