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Alina Kabaeva on cover of Russia's Vogue in triumph of celebrity politics

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Russia is again using gas as a foreign policy tool to alter behavior of its neighbors. It wants Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko to join a new customs union championed by Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

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