Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, center, at a reception dedicated to the centenary of the Russian Olympic Committee "Russian Olympians Ball 2011".

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at a reception dedicated to the centenary of the Russian Olympic Committee "Russian Olympians Ball 2011".

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, far right, at a reception dedicated to the centenary of the Russian Olympic Committee "Russian Olympians Ball 2011".

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a reception dedicated to the centenary of the Russian Olympic Committee "Russian Olympians Ball 2011".

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a reception dedicated to the centenary of the Russian Olympic Committee "Russian Olympians Ball 2011".

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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a reception dedicated to the centenary of the Russian Olympic Committee "Russian Olympians Ball 2011".

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