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Mr. Putin has recently signed legislation amendments, adding even more restrictions to Russian election rules. The changes include:

• Minimum turnout requirements are abolished - president and parliament can be elected with only one casted ballot.
• Candidates are placed in strict restrictions upon what they can tell about the opponents. It is prohibited to release negative
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HonestReporting.com, an US based media monitoring team, has just released it's yearly communique concerning the worst biased media articles, altered photos, mistaken captions, one-sided reporters and executives of the year.

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