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Russian voters will hold a presidential election on Sunday, June 16th.
16 day · June
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The presidential election is expected to result in a run‑off on July 7th.
7 day · July
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There are two front‑runners in the presidential election: President Boris Yeltsin and Gennady Zyuganov.
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Russian voters go to the polls to choose a president on Sunday, June 16th. The two front-runners are President Boris Yeltsin and the leader of the Communists, Gennady Zyuganov ((gen-NAH-dee zyoo-GAHN-off)). Neither is expected to win outright and will probably face each other in a run-off July 7th. NPR's Anne Garrels reports from Moscow on the media campaign each candidate is waging...a campaign in which Yeltsin has a big advantage.
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