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Text of report in English by Russian news agency ITAR-TASS
Moscow, 20th September: On Monday {20th September}, the 15th conference of the Women of Russia political movement approved the federal voting list and the regional groups of candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections.
The federal list is topped by the movement's leader Alevtina Fedulova; Galina Karelova, Russian deputy minister for labour and social development, and Nina Veselova, chairwoman of the Moscow Regional trade union of the workers of light and textile industries.
The federal voting list comprises 111 candidates recommended by women's regional organizations, Alevtina Fedulova told ITAR-TASS. She explained that the majority of the candidates...