NEW RUSSIAN PRIME MINISTER VIKTOR ZUBKOV TALK TO REPORTERS IN SOCHI
New Russian Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov talk to reporters after his meeting with President Vladimir Putin in the southern Russian resort city of Sochi on September 18, 2007.(UPI Photo/Anatoli Zhdanov)
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