Yeltsin to be given a state funeral [ 2007-04-25 09:35 ]
Russian President Boris Yeltsin (R) shakes hands with Canadian Prime Minister
Jean Chretien before the final G-8 Summit declaration in Cologne, Germany in
this June 20, 1999 file photo. Former Russian president Yeltsin, who clambered
on to a tank to bury the Soviet Union, then led Russia falteringly through its
first years of independence, died on April 23, 2007 aged 76. (Reuters)
(英语点津 Annabel 编辑)
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