By Oct 11, 2009, 6:10 PM 

Russia will need as long as 15 years to free itself of its reliance on raw materials and become a modern economy, President Dimitry Medvedev said. “That is a perfectly plausible time frame in which to create a new economy, an economy that will be competitive with other major world economies,” Medvedev said in a television interview last night.

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