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In an op-ed for "USA Today," Jeffrey Gedmin discusses RFE and the role of free media in societies living under repressive regimes. More
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Russia's Tabloid King Builds An Empire

''Tvoi den'' bears more than a passing resemblance to Rupert Murdoch's ''The Sun.'' And that's just fine with publisher Aram Gabrelyanov.

November 21, 2009 Tabloid journalism, with its screaming headlines, half-naked girls, and sensationalist news, has flourished in Russia for a number of years. But the king of the Russian tabloids, "Tvoi den" publisher Aram Gabrelyanov, is steadily building a media empire, and even offering a new school for budding muckrakers. More

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