World watch

July 9, 1999

Vladimir Zaitzev, director of the National Library in St Petersburg, is among a group of Russian artists and intellectuals awarded a new Alexander Pushkin medal for achievements in culture and science. A special ceremony at the Kremlin coincided with the 200th anniversary of Pushkin's birth.

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