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(meaning, luckily, the Russian Duma), the daily Segodnya published a front-page lead story about the expected confirmation Thursday of Yevgeny Primakov as the country's new prime minister.
C-3: Last month the Duma voted to bring back the statue of Feliks Dzerzhinsky, the first head of the Soviet secret police.
Although the Communist Party will remain the biggest single bloc in the Duma, having won 24 percent of the vote, the success of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's Unity Party, which claimed 23 percent, took the ink.
In a leader Tuesday, the Financial Times of London said the election results brought both good and bad news: "The good news is that the new Duma is likely to be younger, and somewhat more sympathetic towards economic liberalism than the last one.
Indifferent to Yeltsin's latest pick and distracted by upcoming parliamentary and presidential elections, the Duma rubber-stamped the appointment.