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A Communist candidate gets approval to run in the Russian presidential election

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MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s national elections commission on Tuesday registered the Communist Party’s candidate to compete with President Vladimir Putin in the March election that Putin is all but certain to win. Nikolai Kharitonov joins two other candidates who were approved for the ballot last week.

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  1. The Republic

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    MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s national elections commission on Tuesday registered the Communist Party’s candidate to compete with President Vladimir Putin in the March election that Putin is all but certain to win. Nikolai Kharitonov joins two other candidates who were approved for the ballot last week.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    A Communist candidate gets approval to run in the Russian presidential election - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s national elections commission on Tuesday registered the Communist Party’s candidate to compete with President Vladimir Putin in the March election that Putin is all but certain to win. Nikolai Kharitonov joins two other candidates who were approved for the ballot last week.

  3. Fox News

    Communist candidate approved for Russian presidential election (opens Fox News)

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    The Russian Communist Party has registered candidate Nikolai Kharitonov to stand in the upcoming presidential election against incumbent President Vladimir Putin.

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