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To: bobby beara who wrote (10580)	4/24/1998 6:26:00 PM
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Palladium recovers after Duma vote, gold steady biz.yahoo.com The commies have approved Yeltsin's Prime Minister. Yeltsin Claims Victory as Duma OKs Kiriyenko dailynews.yahoo.com >>MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Boris Yeltsin declared victory Friday in a month-long battle with parliament after the State Duma lower house reluctantly backed his prime minister rather than vote itself into oblivion.<< Oil and gas sector welcomes Kiriyenko vote biz.yahoo.com >>The energy sector is the backbone of Russia's economy. Its importance was highlighted by Kiriyenko in his speech to the Duma ahead of the key vote. He announced then that the government would cut excise duties on oil production at the beginning of next week to 45 roubles a tonne, from the curent level of 55 roubles. This measure is intended to help producers currently hampered by oil prices which are more than $5 a barrel below the average price for benchmark front month Brent crude futures last year of $19.30 a barrel. Wall St upbeat on Kiriyenko vote, tax reform hopes biz.yahoo.com >>U.S. analysts said they will be looking for improvements in cash revenue collection -- a long-time weak link in the country's economy.<< Gore-Kiriyenko Commission is born dailynews.yahoo.com