Russian Premier Medvedev resigns with cabinet

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and his cabinet handed in their resignations to President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. The surprise announcement came as Putin prepared proposals for constitutional amendments, Medvedev indicated he was stepping down to clear the way for those proposed reforms, indicating they were designed to realign the balance of power within the ruling system..

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