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Monday, December 19, 2005

U.S. Congress Criticizes NGO Bill

U.S. Congress Criticizes NGO Bill: "U.S. Congress Criticizes NGO Bill
By Anatoly Medetsky
Staff Writer

The U.S. House of Representatives has called for the State Duma bill that would increase government control over nongovernmental organizations to be withdrawn or toned down significantly.

U.S. representatives passed a nonbinding resolution 405-15 late Thursday, prompting some of the bill's sponsors in the Duma to bristle and Russian NGOs to welcome the support."

Monday, December 19, 2005

U.S. Congress Criticizes NGO Bill

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