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Russia Deputy PM Khristenko named acting PM
Moscow, Feb 24: Russian Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Khristenko was named acting prime minister today following the resignation of Mikhail Kasyanov`s government, the Kremlin said.
Moscow, Feb 24: Russian Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Khristenko was named acting prime minister today following the resignation of Mikhail Kasyanov's government, the Kremlin said.
A Kremlin spokesmwoman said that President Vladimir Putin, who minutes earlier had announced the departure of Kasyanov and his team, had appointed Khristenko acting prime minister by a special decree.
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