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Putin says term-extension bill not meant for him (AP)

 

Published 11/12/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News

AP - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that a bill that would extend the Russian president's term to six years was not tailored for him and would be a boost for democracy in the country. (link)

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