Alexander Khloponin, Russian Deputy Prime Minister and presidential envoy to Russia's North Caucasus Federal District, at Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's meeting with the cabinet at the Government House, February 16, 2012.

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Russian Regional Development Minister Viktor Basargin attends Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's meeting with the cabinet at the Government House, February 16, 2012.

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Russian Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev and Agriculture Minister Yelena Skrynnik attend Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's meeting with the cabinet at the Government House, February 16, 2012.

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From left: Russian Justice Minister Alexander Konovalov, Health and Social Development Minister Tatyana Golikova, and Deputy Prime Minister and presidential envoy to Russia's North Caucasus Federal District, Alexander Khloponin, at Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's meeting with the cabinet at the Government House, February 16, 2012.

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, far center, chairs a government meeting at the Government House, February 16, 2012.

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a government meeting at the Government House, February 16, 2012.

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a government meeting at the Government House, February 16, 2012.

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