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Pro-Putin party seen winning greater sway in Russia's parliament

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The ruling United Russia party is expected to win even greater dominance over Russia's lower house in a parliamentary election, showing support for President Vladimir Putin is holding up despite sanctions and a deep economic slowdown. Angela Moore reports.

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