Vladimir Putin inaugurated as Russian president
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May 7, 2012. President-elect Vladimir Putin (left) enters Andreyevsky Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace during the inauguration ceremony. Background, from right: former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, and Head of the President's Executive Office Sergei Ivanov.
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