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Lebed Rises as Russian Kingmaker After Third Place Finish
Gen Alexander Lebed, 46, roars to third in the presidential vote with 15 percent, drawing both Communist leader Gennady Zyuganov and Boris Yeltsin into a tense runoff race. His shift from hard nationalist to cautious reformer draws interest from both pro reform democrats and party loyalists as he wields new political influence.
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Knight-Ridder
OSCOW
Alexander Lebed
Russia
Kremlin
Boris Yeltsin
Lebed
Communist Party
Gennady Zyuganov
Yeltsin
Moscow
Augusto Pinochet
Thomas Pickering
NATO
Chechnya
Red Army
KGB
Novocherkassk
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Johnson County
Owa
Iowa
Law and Order
William Reisinger
University of Iowa
Reisinger
U of I
Zyuganov