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  CORRECTED-Medvedev backs party that wants him to run in 2012
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Last EditedLa Fayette  Jul 05, 2011 11:26am
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AuthorDenis Dyomkin
News DateTuesday, July 5, 2011 09:55:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionGORKI, Russia, June 27 (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday praised a metals tycoon, whose party backs a second term for the Kremlin chief, and said they had similar views of Russia's future, a sign of support before parliament elections.

Billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov, 46, was last Saturday elected leader of Russia's Right Cause party, which has supported Medvedev's re-election in a presidential poll next March, in which either Medvedev or Prime Minister Vladimir Putin may run.
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