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Caterpillar, Boeing to gain from House’s Russia vote

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Nataliya Magnitskaya, mother of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky who died in jail, holds a photo of her son. While U.S. lawmakers are voting to open up trade with the country, human rights remain a sticking point in relations.

Associated Press/Nov. 30, 2009

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The House voted 365-43 today for the bill that includes a provision to punish human-rights violators in Russia, which that country's Foreign Ministry warned would damage bilateral ties. The Senate plans to take up the measure in the coming weeks.
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