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Roman Abramovich is listed by Forbes magazine as the second-richest man in Russia

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	19 July 2010
	Current Affairs

	A renowned Russian pianist and conductor arrested on child sex charges returned to Thailand for a court hearing Monday, honoring the terms of his controversial release on bail that allowed him to leave the country.

	The upper house of Russia's parliament on Monday passed a bill granting expanded powers to the country's main security agency, a move that critics say echoes the era of the Soviet KGB.

	Business & Economics

	Russia's Sukhoi Civil Aircraft and Indonesia's regional carrier Kartika Airlines on Monday inked a $951 contract for the delivery of 30 Sukhoi Superjet 100s.

	Real disposable personal incomes in Russia climbed 4.8 percent in the first half of 2010 compared with the same figure a year ago.

	Society

	The Government Is Refusing to Give Up on Its Efforts to Repatriate Russians Living Abroad, but Critics Say the Program Is Fundamentally Flawed

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