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Yeltsin defends reforms amid tough year in Russia
President Boris Yeltsin defended economic and democratic reforms while noting 1995 hardships that helped Communists win seats in parliament. He spoke at a Kremlin New Year reception, praised voter turnout for Dec 17 elections, and urged better lives for families in Moscow and Russia. Anpilov announced his candidacy as Communists marked Soviet Union anniversary in St Petersburg Palace Square.
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