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Yeltsin Back at Work 7 Weeks After Bypass

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President Boris N. Yeltsin returned to work in the Kremlin seven weeks after a heart bypass operation gave him a new lease on life, and the 65-year-old president said he was “ready for battle.” At what was in effect the start of a new term of office--six months late--Yeltsin said his priorities will include wage and pension arrears and military reform.

From Times Wire Reports

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