Medvedev sworn in as Russia's president, but will he rule? (AP)


Written on May 7, 2008 – 9:03 pm | by

President Dmitry Medvedev, right, is seen with his predecessor Vladimir Putin, left, during an inauguration ceremony at the Kremlin, Moscow, Wednesday, May 7, 2008. Dmitry Medvedev was inaugurated as Russia's president on Wednesday, pledging to bolster the country's economic development and civil rights, in what may signal a departure from his predecessor's heavy-handed tactics. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool)AP - With the swearing in of Dmitry Medvedev as Russia’s president, the Kremlin leadership now mirrors one of its most potent symbols — the double-headed eagle.


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