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Russia

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Russia in brief:

Area 17,075,200 sq km
Capital Moscow
Language Russian
Population 140,702,094 (July 2008 est.)
Population growth rate -0.474% (2008 est.)
Net migration rate 0.28 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.)
Independence 24 August 1991 (from Soviet Union)
GDP per capita – $14,700 (2007 est.)
Unemployment rate 6.2% (2007 est.)
Population below poverty line 15.8% (November 2007)