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| | Brief information: Zyuganov Gennady Andreevich |
 | | Gennady Zyuganov is a member of the State Duma Council with casting vote, the leader of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation faction in the State Duma. | | | In June-September 1990 Gennady Zyuganov was a delegate of the Russian Communist Party Inaugural Congress. | | | In December, 17 1995 Gennady Zyuganov was elected a deputy of the 2-nd (6-th) State Duma on the Federal list of the "Communist Party of the Russian Federation" faction. |
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http://www.nns.ru/e-elects/e-persons/zyugan.html
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| | Russians Vote for New President- ADL Backgrounder |
| | Zyuganov, Yavlinsky and Zhirinovsky were respectively second, fourth and fifth in the previous presidential elections held in 1996.) | | | The draft law "On Political Extremism" was proposed by liberal lawmakers to bolster the Russian Criminal Code-based efforts to confront ultranationalism, neo-Nazism and anti-Semitic extremism. | | | Yet, amidst this year's lackluster election race, the campaigns of several candidates did resort to nationalist rhetoric which went almost unnoticed by majority of voters and most of the media outlets. |
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http://www.adl.org/backgrounders/russian_presidential_election.asp
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| | Zyuganov Re-Elected as Faction Breaks Away |
| | Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov addressing the congress on Saturday in a darkened hall after the power was cut. | | | The main congress expelled Tikhonov from the party, while Zyuganov and his supporters denounced the breakaway faction. | | | Organizers said that representatives from the Justice Ministry and the Central Elections Commission were present at the congress to validate its decisions. |
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http://web.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2004/07/05/011.html
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| | RussiaToday.Info |
| | Gennady Seleznyov has not announced his resignation, although the CPRF is ready for one | | | Gennady Seleznyov asked for a break to think about his own resignation. | | | Earlier at the plenary meeting, three committee heads announced their resignations. |
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http://russiatoday.strana.ru/stories/02/04/04/958/14484.html
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| | New Russian Communists Put On a Moderate Face |
| | One case in point is Anatoly Lukyanov, the former Supreme Soviet chairman who betrayed Gorbachev, his friend of 40 years, and joined the hard-line coup against him in August 1991. | | | Vladimir Bondarenko is neither in the presidium nor the party, but he is a charter member of Zyuganov's kitchen cabinet. | | | Lukyanov, after a brief jail term, has rebounded and is now a member of the new Communist Party's presidium and one of Zyuganov's most influential confidants. |
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/russvote/main/art7.htm
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| | Facts on Russia. Politics and economics. Biography of Zyuganov. |
| | In 1996, he received 40.3 percent of the vote in the second round of the presidential elections. | | | In December 1999, he was again elected to the State Duma and named head of the KPRF Duma faction. | | | He condemned the September 1993 dissolution of parliament by President Boris Yeltsin, and KPRF supporters participated in the 1993 defence of the White House. |
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http://www.russia.facts-on.com/politics_and_economics/political_life/zyuganov_biography.html
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| | News |
| | A dogged fighter, the 65-year-old Yeltsin overcame doubts about his competence and his health, overpowering Zyuganov on the campaign trail and persuading Russians he was the best hope for reform and stability. | | | The turnout was 68.7 percent of registered voters, just shy of the 70 percent who participated in the first-round election on June 16. | | | As leader of the largest faction in the State Duma, the lower house of parliament, he will have a voice in the confirmation of Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin, whom Yeltsin has asked to stay on to form a new cabinet. |
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http://www.christusrex.org/www2/news-old/7-96/ew7-4-96.html
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| | Bill Doares, How workers, nationalities voted in Russian Elections |
| | Before the election, he admitted that 85 percent of his voters would otherwise vote for Zyuganov. | | | In Siberia's Auygey, Gorno-Altay and Buryat republics, Zyuganov led by 52, 42 and 40 percent, respectively. | | | In spite of Yeltsin's media monopoly, 66 percent of all voters chose other candidates, by official count. |
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http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/63/052.html
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| | Gennady Zyuganov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | In the election on June 16, Zyuganov finished second with 32%, trailing only Yeltsin, who captured 35%. | | | But after the December 1999 parliamentary elections, the number of Communist seats in the Duma was reduced. | | | Zyuganov prepared for the July 3 runoff election with confidence. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gennady_Zyuganov
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| | Online NewsHour: Russian Election Results -- June 17, 1996 |
| | They point out that Gennady Zyuganov has already offered him the post of prime minister, and they're publicly rejecting suggestions from the Kremlin that the career soldier could become President Yeltsin's next defense minister. | | | SIMON MARKS: But the President's opponent, Gennady Zyuganov, confidently predicted that he will triumph in the second round. | | | VLADIMIR KLIMOV: (speaking through interpreter) The post of minister of defense is not appropriate for a man of his standing. |
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http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/europe/june96/russia_results_6-17.html
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| | Gennady Zyuganov |
| | Soon after the 1995 parliamentary elections, Zyuganov told the press that if his comrades nominate him for president, he will stand. | | | Along with a list of 1.7 million signatures supporting his candidacy, Zyuganov submitted tax returns for the last two years to the commission, declaring his total pre-tax income for 1995 at about 30 million rubles ($6,300). | | | Gennady Zyuganov described the parliamentary election results as a vote of no-confidence in the Chernomyrdin government. |
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http://www.cs.indiana.edu/hyplan/dmiguse/Russian/gzbio.html
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| | Pravda.RU CPRF Leader Gennady Zyuganov Criticizes Georgian President |
| | Gennady Zyuganov, the leader of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, has harshly criticized Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze for "losing elementary control over his country." "He is dragging Georgia into unconsciousness," he said. | | | Kakha Imnadze, the press secretary to Georgian president Edward Shevardnadze, has admitted that Tbilisi is "discussing" the possibility of backing out of the Commonwealth of Independent States. | | | The parliament of Belarus has approved appointment of Gennadi Novitski, 52, as prime minister More details... |
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http://www.newsfromrussia.com/cis/2001/10/11/17779.html
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| | Analysis: Russia's Communists split - (United Press International) |
| | Former Parliament speaker Gennady Seleznyov was forced to choose between remaining in the party and keeping his speakership -- he chose the latter. | | | Since the parliamentary election, moderates in the party and individuals rumored to have Kremlin support has pressured Zyuganov to resign. | | | Gennady Zyuganov, founder and long-time leader of the post-Soviet Communist Party, known by the acronym KPRF, lost his post along with his key aids. |
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http://washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20040702-015235-5328r.htm
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| | Russian Government Changes |
| | Nationalists are well-represented in the newly elected Duma (the lower house of parliament). | | | Despite suffering a heart attack in June, Yeltsin wins a second term in office, defeating communist Gennady Zyuganov by 13 points in the national election. |
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http://www.infoplease.com/spot/russiatimeline1.html
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| | washingtonpost.com: Russian Communists Strive to Reverse Fast, Steep Decline |
| | Others who have split with him are Gennady Seleznev, who was speaker of the lower house of parliament until December, and Sergei Glazyev, a young economist whom many saw as a future party leader. | | | The party is down to just 10 percent support in polls, and Zyuganov commands backing from just 2 percent of voters surveyed. | | | All of them have accused Zyuganov of running the party as a personal fiefdom and bringing it to the brink of political extinction. |
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A54910-2004Jun19?language=printer
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| | Gennady Zyuganov |
| | Best scandal: On June 12, 1990, Boris Yeltsin led a vote at the Congress of Peoples Deputies on a "declaration of sovereignty for Russia." Zyuganov was not a legislator and could not vote, but he was in the hall thanks to his position as a minor official with the Soviet Communist Party's ideology department. | | | Alexander Rutskoi, the former vice president who led an uprising against Yeltsin in 1993, describes Zyuganov in his memoirs as a traitor for his "obedient silence" in those days. | | | In his losing 1996 campaign for president, his campaign staff issued a resume citing as qualifications his high school grades: roughly, straight B's. |
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http://dev.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2000/03/22/048.html
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| | JRL 4-1-02 - Russia, Politics, Communists, Zyuganov, Presidential Elections |
| | There are younger and more energetic people in the opposition that Gennady Zyuganov, for instance, Duma Speaker Gennady Seleznev, though he seems to have lost his charisma together with the missed chance to take the position of the Moscow Region Governor. | | | Zyuganov's dilemma: to leave or - to leave | | | At present, Zyuganov is facing a dilemma: to lose the remnants of his authority by participation in the presidential elections and losing them for a third time, or to lose the status of the Communist leader, refusing to become the candidate of the united opposition. |
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http://www.cdi.org/russia/johnson/6165-9.cfm
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| | Zyuganov Press Conference ~ Johnson's Russia List 5-6-02 |
| | If, as chairman, he continued to embody Putin's Address and implement it quite successfully, he will act contrary to voters' mandate and the principles of the political organization of which he is a member. | | | It confirmed that the current policy of the Kremlin, Putin and Kasyanov is not consistent with our ideological and political goals and the will of our voters. | | | Zyuganov: The only government in the last 10 years, a coalition government, basically a government of trust, was the government of Primakov, Maslyukov, Khodyrev and I would also include Gerashchenko because that position was also included when we were working out the common approach to taking the country out of its crisis. |
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http://www.cdi.org/russia/Johnson/6226-11.cfm
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| | Russian presidential election, 1996 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Registered voters: 108,600,730 Votes cast: 74,706,645 Invalid votes: 780,405 ==================================================================== Candidate Party -------------------------------------------------------------------- Boris Yeltsin 40,208,384 53.8 Gennady Zyuganov CPRF 30,113,306 40.3 Against all 3,604,550 04.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 780,405 (01.0%) invalid 74,706,645 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CPRF | | | The inauguration ceremony took place on August 9, 1996. | | | Boris Yeltsin and Communist challenger Gennady Zyuganov met in the runoff round on July 3 ; they finished first and second in the first round (June 16) with 35 and 32 percent of the vote respectively. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_presidential_election,_1996
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| | Gennady Zyuganov |
| | By 1993, he had become the chairperson of the party at its restorative congress and was elected to the State Duma. | | | In December 1995 parliamentary elections, the party led all others in the number of Duma seats it won. | | | The leader of the Russian Communist Party, Gennady Zyuganov was a leading candidate in June 1996 presidential elections in which he was narrowly defeated by the incumbent, President Boris Yeltsin. |
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http://www.fortunecity.com/boozers/ferret/451/profiles/gzyugano.htm
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| | FOM: Public Opinion Foundation (Russia) Gennady Zyuganov and KPRF |
| | Those who voted for KPRF in the last parliamentary elections are naturally more likely to express a positive stance on the party's leader (75%). | | | Meanwhile, one-quarter of KPRF voters don’t support Zyuganov: they either feel indifferent (11%), or negative (12%) about him. | | | Now that the “non-confidence” letter to Zyuganov signed by a number of leading party members has been publicized prior to the extraordinary session of KPRF, the further political fate of Zyuganov is open to question. |
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http://english.fom.ru/highlights/471.html
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| | Russian Communist party splits |
| | Ahead of KPRF''s 10th congress, beginning on Saturday, the opponents of Zyuganov, 59, met at the parallel plenary meeting of the party central committee to vote him out of leadership and elected Vladimir Tikhonov, a moderate Duma-member, as an interim leader to prepare for the congress. | | | Last month, KPRF''s number two Valentin Kuptsov, a moderate, announced his decision to quit at the congress and urged Zyuganov to do the same to pave way for young leaders. | | | However, Zyuganov had accused Kremlin of plotting to split the communist party claiming that he had the vast majority of supporters in the party ranks. |
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| | Pravda.RU:Gennady Zyuganov visits Lenin's hometown |
| | CNN : Putin woos military; rival Zyuganov targets youth as Russian election nears | | | Irish Times : Zyuganov refuses place in Putins cabinet | | | Gennady Zyuganov also gave his opinion regarding the subject of taking Vladimir LeninÂ’s body out of the Mausoleum (Tomb). |
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| | NPR : ZYUGANOV PROFILE |
| | Zyuganov, who has positioned himself as the candidate for the "forgotten voters," is wooing voters who are disenchanted with the economic reforms and other social changes that have taken place under Yeltsin's government. | | | Over the weekend, Zyuganov and his supporters staged one last big rally before the election scheduled for next Sunday. | | | All Things Considered, June 10, 1996 ·; NPR's Anne Garrels reports from Moscow on the presidential campaign in Russia, where opinion polls indicate that the leader of the Communists...Gennady Zyuganov ((Gen-NAH-dee zyoo-GAHN-off))...is trailing President Boris Yeltsin. |
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http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1043733
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| | RussianWriting.com |
| | Zyuganov stood for the Presidency of the Russian Federation, coming second in 1996 to Boris Yeltsin with 40 million votes, and in 2000 and 2004 second to Vladimir Putin. | | | GENNADY ZYUGANOV is Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and Leader of the CPRF deputies in the Russian Duma. | | | Gennady Zyuganov, leader of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and principal rival of Vladimir Putin for the Presidency of Russia, considers globalisation and how it may affect the future of the world. |
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http://www.russianwriting.com/_wsn/page9.html
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| | Who Has the PRAVDA? - PRAVDA.Ru |
| | It is unconscionable that ten years later, the same person intends to use the 1993 attack on the White House for his own pre-election purposes. | | | Gennady Zyuganov said: "It was the Communist Party that attracted thousands of people to defend the Supreme Council. | | | However, the president's Court Chamber for Information Disputes (chaired by now-deceased Anatoly Vengerov) unexpectedly decided to defend Pravda journalists' rights. |
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http://english.pravda.ru/printed.html?news_id=10930
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| | Online NewsHour: Russian Elections, Gennady Zyuganov -- May 24, 1996 |
| | What sort of relations will you hope to forge with Western leaders if you are elected president? | | | Online NewsHour: Russian Elections, Gennady Zyuganov -- May 24, 1996 | | | Our president is using all government employees as members of his campaign team, the military ministries and intelligence services, as well. |
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http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/europe/russia_5-24.html
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| | Zyuganov, Gennady on Encyclopedia.com |
| | Early in 1996, as head of the Communist party of the Russian Federation and the representative of a broad coalition of nationalists and other opposition parties and movements, he announced that he would run for president of Russia against Boris Yeltsin in the 1996 elections. | | | Zyuganov ran a very close second to Yeltsin in the 1996 presidential vote but lost in the runoff. | | | Zyuganov became one of seven secretaries of the new group's Central Committee and in 1993 its chairman. |
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| | BBC News EUROPE Zyuganov remains Communist chief |
| | Many speakers at the congress accused Mr Zyuganov of moving too close to the Putin administration. | | | Mr Zyuganov, aged 56, came a distant second to Vladimir Putin in the Russian presidential election in March, and the party lost its dominance of the Russian parliament in last year's general election. | | | About 20 regional party committees questioned Mr Zyuganov's joint role as party chief and head of the party faction within parliament. |
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| | Communist Chief Loses Place in Leftist Party Union - NEWS - MOSNEWS.COM |
| | In the last parliamentary elections in 2003, KPRF received 12.61% of the vote and 52 deputies entered its faction. | | | Semigin’s supporters in the party wish to oust Zyuganov at a party congress on Saturday, the agency reported. | | | Zyuganov’s chair was temporarily taken by Gennady Semigin, who had been expelled from Zyuganov’s Communist Party of Russian Federation (KPRF) in the spring. |
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| | Patriots Challenge Communist Party Leadership - NEWS - MOSNEWS.COM |
| | Among those in attendance at the NPSR congress were Viktor Anpilov, Gennady Seleznyov, Gennady Raikov and ex-Defence Minister Igor Rodionov. | | | At last year’s party congress in September Semigin tried to persuade the Communists to join forces with other NPSR members and enter the race for the State Duma under the auspices of the union. | | | Those in attendance unanimously condemned the incumbent leadership of the Communist Party and Zyuganov in particular for his failures and the party’s defeat in the elections. |
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| | MSN Encarta - Boris Yeltsin |
| | General Lebed, who had finished third in June, campaigned on YeltsinâÂÂs behalf and was rewarded with a senior position in his administration; however, the president deposed him several months later after a series of spats. | | | In the first round of the presidential election, on June 16, 1996, Yeltsin led the field of 10 candidates, with 35.3 percent of the valid votes. | | | In the runoff July 3 against the Communist candidate, Gennady Zyuganov, he triumphed with 53.8 percent of the votes. |
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http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761562873/Boris_Yeltsin.html
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| | Poor Gennady Zyuganov |
| | Bombed out of the Supreme Soviet, Zyuganov picked himself up again and finished third in last December's elections for the State Duma. | | | Hence the next ploy, to win a referendum on early presidential elections. | | | Zyuganov said Wednesday that his party had collected more than a million signatures of support and would go on gathering them until Dec. 15. |
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| | RUSSIA: Is there life for KPRF after Yeltsin? |
| | Zyuganov and his comrades then declared cheerfully that the change of government altered nothing. | | | This will be much more of a problem for Zyuganov than the protests from his own comrades. | | | None of the protesters has had the courage to say outright that the leaders are pursuing criminal policies, especially in relation to the members of their own party. |
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| | cbc.ca |
| | But the leader of Russia's Communist Party says the acting president should consider him a threat. | | | The Duma is the lower house of Parliament. | | | Zyuganov says he respects democracy, but would weaken the wide-ranging powers of the presidency. |
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http://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/templates/email.cgi?/2000/03/23/world/russiavote000223
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| | NATO Expansion |
| | As part of the visit, the delegation attended a joint session of the Russia-Belarus Parliamentary Assembly on November 3 in Yaroslavl. | | | Seselj, an extreme nationalist denounced in the West as a war criminal, also discussed the proposal with Russian Duma Speaker Gennady Seleznyov, Russian Interior Minister Sergei Stepashin, Moscow Mayor and presidential candidate Yuri Luzhkov, Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov, and the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, Alexei II. | | | Seselj received strong applause for his anti-NATO and anti-Western tirades while addressing the Duma on the final day of his visit. |
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| | Biography of Gennady Andreyevich Zyuganov |
| | His daughter, born in 1974, is an adviser. | | | Gennady Andreyevich Zyuganov was born on June 26, 1944 in the village of Mymrino in the region of Orel into a family of rural teachers. | | | In 1992 the publishing house Paleya released a booklet called "Gennady Zyuganov" in the series "The Life of Prominent Russians". |
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| | Pravda.RU Leader Of Parliamentary Communist Faction Gennady Zyuganov Meets Delegation Of Mexican Labour Party |
| | Russia's Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov will pay a brief one-day routine visit to Washington on October 31, US ambassador to Russia Alexander Vershbow said Tuesday More details... | | | Gennady Zyuganov, the leader of the Russian Communist Party and the communist faction in the State Duma /the lower parliamentary house/ met a delegation of the Mexican Labour Party headed by Alberto Anaya, the deputy of the Mexican Parliament and the chairman of the Mexican Labour Party, on Tuesday. | | | Gennady Zyuganov, the leader of the Russian Communist Party and the communist faction in the State Duma /the lower parliamentary house/ met a delegation of the Mexican Labour Party headed by Alberto Anaya, the deputy of the Mexican Parliament and the chairman of the Mexican Labour Party, on Tuesday More details... |
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| | Gennady Zyuganov's comments |
| | It acts as allergen", - enraged Zyuganov said. | | | Gennady Zyuganov regarded resignments announced as an attempt to disrupt the run-off as "authorities feel they have no chances before the run-off". | | | On June 20, leader of the KPRF Gennady Zyuganov called Aleksandr Korzhakov, Mikhail Barsukov and Oleg Soskovets resignments "sorting things out" ("razborka") and told that the State Duma's communist faction would call Victor Chernomyrdin for explanations. |
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| | Russian Presidential Elections-96: Opinion Polls |
| | Public Opinion Foundation (released June 28): Yeltsin - (50%), Zyuganov - (46%), will vote - 64%. | | | ROMIR, June 22-23 (released June 30): Yeltsin - (50%), Zyuganov - (39%), against both - (4%), uncertain - (7%), will vote - 65%. | | | VCIOM, June 25-27 (released June 30): Yeltsin - (55%), Zyuganov - (33%), against both - (7%), uncertain - (5%), will vote - 73%. |
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| | Alexander Lebed - Zyuganov |
| | Had Lebed thrown his support behind Zyuganov, the man might be president now. | | | He detests Yeltsin and just about every Thursday or so calls on him to resign. | | | Leader of what remains of the Communist Party, Gennady A. Zyuganov is a predictable critic of the status quo. |
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| | TIME Daily: The Russian Election |
| | Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin even hinted that the Communists might capture a few cabinet-level positions. | | | Although Zyuganov complained about the "ruinous cost" of Yeltsin's election campaign, which saw the country blanketed in pro-Yeltsin media coverage and festooned with Yeltsin banners, he held out the promise of cooperation, provided the Communists were offered significant posts in the government. | | | Realizing that the President was back to stay, the Communist-led Russian Duma sent Boris Yeltsin a congratulatory telegram Friday, just one day after subdued Communist leader Gennady Zyuganov finally conceded defeat. |
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| | Radio Islam:Communist Party Chief Joins Attack On Zionism |
| | Zyuganov wrote the letter in the aftermath of criticism of Albert Makashov, a member of his party in parliament. | | | Zyuganov said Zionism was not a movement of Jews returning to their homeland. | | | The lower house of parliament, the State Duma, in which Zyuganov's party is the largest single faction, has refused to condemn Makashov. |
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| | BBC News EUROPE Zyuganov first up for presidential poll |
| | Mr Zyuganov, runner-up in the 1996 presidential election to former president Boris Yeltsin, is the most prominent challenger to acting President Vladimir Putin. | | | Russia's Communist Party leader, Gennady Zyuganov, has become the first candidate to be registered for next month's presidential election. | | | To register, Mr Zyuganov, like other candidates, was obliged to collect the signatures of half-a-million supporters and the Election Commission had to approve his asset declaration form. |
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