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	YELTSIN KEY DATES

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4-23-2007 12:22 PM

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<DIV class="mva"><DIV class="bull"><B>July 1990</B>: Resigns from Communist Party</DIV>
<DIV class="bull"><B>June 1991</B>: Elected president of Russian republic (in USSR)</DIV>
<DIV class="bull"><B>August 1991</B>: Rallies citizens against anti-Gorbachev coup, bans Russian communist party</DIV>
<DIV class="bull"><B>December 1991</B>: Takes over from Mikhail Gorbachev as head of state</DIV>
<DIV class="bull"><B>1992</B>: Lifts price controls, launches privatisation</DIV>
<DIV class="bull"><B>October 1993</B>: Russia on brink of civil war, Yeltsin orders tanks to fire at parliament</DIV>
<DIV class="bull"><B>December 1994</B>: Sends tanks into Chechnya</DIV>
<DIV class="bull"><B>June 1996</B>: Re-elected as Russian president, suffers heart attack during campaign</DIV>
<DIV class="bull"><B>1998</B>: Financial crisis, rouble loses 75% of its value</DIV>
<DIV class="bull"><B>December 1999</B>: Resigns, appoints Vladimir Putin successor</DIV></DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/8BFDB6AB-4DB0-47BB-BF76-C5C4589189F1/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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