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Thursday, May 08, 2008
Yesterday, Mr Putin's close ally Dmitry Medvedev was sworn in as the new president.
However, most observers believe Mr Putin will continue to have considerable influence and will wield more power than previous prime ministers.
Mr Medvedev has already vowed to continue his predecessor's policies.
In Pictures: Carnival of Culture Berlin's four-day party to celebrate world cultures
In Pictures: Carnival of Culture
Berlin's four-day party to celebrate world cultures
In Pictures: Crash scene
Police officers are injured as car fails to stop
In Pictures: Bertie at the Boyne
Taoiseach's last day spent with Big Ian at Boyne centre
In Pictures: Pleasure dome
Store is transformed into a lads' sanctuary
Devolution: one year on
Exclusive poll: crime, health, Executive and Ulster's future
In Pictures: Belfast Marathon
15,000 pairs of feet pound the city's streets for annual run
In Pictures: Viking Race
Bank holiday fun at the boat race charity event
In Pictures & Video: 2008 Business Awards
Belfast Telegraph's glittering gala ceremony
In Pictures: Undie-cover Agent
Agent Provocateur's revealing lingerie launch
City reviews
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2008 January February March 2007 Jan & Feb March April May June July August September October November December
Video: Titanic town Ship's Belfast beginnings celebrated in exhibition
Video: Titanic town
Ship's Belfast beginnings celebrated in exhibition
BT Woman of the Year
Applauding Ulster's most exceptional women
Omagh blaze tragedy
Special report on Northern Ireland's worst house fire
Belfast Telegraph Property Awards
Celebrating excellence at the inaugural awards gala
Best view in town
Special multimedia report on Belfast Wheel
News Paisley quits Victoria Square Building collapse Ulster Fry event The Twelfth Bull Run Award-winners Flooded Ulster Sunny Northern Ireland Devolution Day Assembly Elections Maze tumbles Blair quits Last watchtower Carrick-a-rede Events Sexiest women St Patrick's Day Derry Xmas Boss is back Xmas: what a turn on Property Awards 50 Cent Enrique Iglesias Halloween Fantasy Fest Rolling Stones Oxegen 07 Beach Party 07 Balmoral Show Razorlight St Patrick's Day Mardis Gras Justin Timberlake Brit Awards 07 Sport N Ireland v Georgia Spain 1 Norn Iron 0 Win over Denmark Windsor win Golf: Rory McIlroy British Open Copa America Final N Ireland v Sweden Six Nations World in Sport
Hi: 20°C / Lw: 13°C
Hi: 20°C / Lw: 13°C
Berlin's four-day party to celebrate world cultures
Police officers are injured as car fails to stop
Taoiseach's last day spent with Big Ian at Boyne centre
Store is transformed into a lads' sanctuary
Exclusive poll: crime, health, Executive and Ulster's future
15,000 pairs of feet pound the city's streets for annual run
Bank holiday fun at the boat race charity event
Belfast Telegraph's glittering gala ceremony
Agent Provocateur's revealing lingerie launch
Read your entries in our city guides competition
Ship's Belfast beginnings celebrated in exhibition
Applauding Ulster's most exceptional women
Special report on Northern Ireland's worst house fire
Celebrating excellence at the inaugural awards gala 
Special multimedia report on Belfast Wheel