Nearly two decades after the Soviet collapse set Russia's roulette wheels spinning again, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is calling in the chips on the gambling industry, a symbol of the glitz and excess of Russia's oil-fueled boom. (June 30)
Associated Press | July 1, 2009
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