Russian officials today seized financial and personnel files from the offices of Media-Most, a media holding company whose owner's arrest last month sparked charges of a government crackdown on press freedom.

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Russian authorities yesterday arrested the head of a media organization often critical of President Vladimir Putin and his government. But Putin today denied the tycoon's arrest was punishment for criticizing the Kremlin.

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In an essay written for Time magazine, President Clinton hails Boris Yeltsin as the "Father of Russian Democracy." But Clinton says that Russia's new acting president, Vladimir Putin, faces "unfinished business."…

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The full text of outgoing Russian President Boris Yeltsin's resignation speech.

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