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In Russia’s presidential election, Dmitry Medvedev, Vladimir Putin’s chosen successor is heading towards an overwhelming victory of more than 65 % of the vote. However, the main independent Russian observer group has questioned the results, saying that the turnout was impossibly high in some regions. Shortly after appearing side by side with Mr. Putin at a celebratory open-air concert in Moscow, Mr. Medvedev said his policy would be a direct continuation of his predecessor’s.