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First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, left, and his wife Svetlana walk in Kolomenskoye museum, former Russian czars' country estate, in Moscow Sunday, March 2, 2008. Medvedev, the man Vladimir Putin hand-picked to be his successor, scored a crushing victory in Russia's presidential elections Sunday, a result that nobody ever doubted but which still raises questions about who will be in charge of this resurgent global power. (AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Dmitry Astakhov, Pool)