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Moscow mayor out-earns his London and New York colleagues

Published: 24 August, 2010, 21:14
Edited: 26 August, 2010, 09:48


Moscow mayor Yury Luzhkov has topped Forbes magazine's list of Russian officials with the highest annual household income.

 
2 COMMENTS
Artyom August 25, 2010, 12:20 quote
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All the while, Moscow will have a budget deficit for 2011... Lovely....

Roger August 26, 2010, 08:54 quote
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He's the Robert Mugabe of Russia. A poster-boy for all that is wrong in the world.

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