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24 DEC 07 / "Machiavellian of the Year"
By his own orchestration, Vladimir Putin has
succeeded in retaining political power in
Russia for years to come.
One wonders if he has as much influence over
the editors of Time as he does over the
state controlled media
The title is not always bestowed on
individuals known for their morality. Adolf
Hitler was Time's man of the year in 1933.
Net worth
estimated at $40 billion.
Has said the
collapse of the Soviet Union was the
greatest catastrophe of the 20th century.
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