RUSSIANS LOVE THE TABLOIDS

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Now even the Russians have caught the celebrity gossip bug!

For decades, Komsomolskaya Pravda published boring articles about Soviet officials meeting with other Soviet officials.

Now, reinvented as a tabloid, the newspaper has a rowdier agenda — and a huge audience.

The paper’s most-read item one recent day was a verbal catfight between a celebrity radio hostess and Ksenia Sobchak, Russia’s answer to Paris Hilton.

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Posted by Mark Pasetsky