Vladimir Putin: What does the future hold forRussia's leader? | BBC News

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Vladimir Putin has been sworn in as Russia's presidentfor the fifth time as he embarks on a new six-year term.

When he first became president - in 2000 - at hisinauguration ceremony he promised to preserve anddevelop democracy and take care of Russia.

BBC Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg asked Fiona Hill, aformer White House national security advisor andRussia expert, how the Putin then compares to the Putin now.

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