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Russia’s ex-finance minister Alexei Kudrin criticized on Thursday Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s remarks regarding the white ribbons worn by protesters at recent nationwide rallies against alleged electoral fraud.
American director Woody Allen began shooting his latest movie in Paris on Monday.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday said a European Parliament resolution calling for new State Duma elections “means nothing.” 
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Evgeniya Kanaeva won gold medal for Russia · 2008-08-23 20:20
Evgeniya Kanaeva of Russia won the gold medal in the individual all-around competition of rhythmic gymnastics Saturday night at the Olympics.
Kanaeva compiled a total of 75.5 points for the four disciplines of ropes, hoops, clubs and ribbons. She became the third straight Russian to win gold in the event.
Inna Zhukova of Belarus finished second with 71.925 points, while Anna Bessonova of the Ukraine won the bronze medal with a score of 71.875.
Russian Olga Kapranova, who was third going into the final night of the event, finished in eighth place in the clubs portion and was fourth overall, Sports Network reports.
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