Daily News: Odd News - Putin makes French film star Depardieu a Russian

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Putin makes French film star Depardieu a Russian  Thursday, Jan 03, 2013 01:08 PM PST MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has granted citizenship to Gerard Depardieu, the French movie star whose decision to quit his homeland to avoid a tax hike prompted accusations of national betrayal. The "Cyrano de Bergerac" and "Green Card" actor bought a house across the border in Belgium last year to avoid a new tax rate for millionaires planned by France's Socialist President Francois Hollande, but said he could also seek tax exile elsewhere. ... Full Story

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