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Kawai sai labari ya karaɗe ko'ina: Shugaban ƙasar Rasha Boris Yeltsin ya yi murabus. Matakin da ya ɗauka ya zo wa kowa da mamaki, ciki har da ƴan jaridar Birtaniya a Moscow. Lokacin da labarin ...

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Marking 25 years in office, Vladimir Putin says he has remade Russia as a sovereign power and will prevail in Ukraine, but ...