PRESS DIGEST - Russia - Sept 11

MOSCOW, Sept 11 (Reuters) - The following are some of the leading stories in Russia's newspapers on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

KOMMERSANT

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- Russia's finance and economy ministries have worked out a bill under which non-government organisations, operating in social and charity sectors will be granted tax freedoms.

- An investment group KIT Finance has bought a 49 percent stake in Diamonds of Anabar for Alrosa, who already owns a 51 percent package in the company.

- A former TNK-BP deputy president Mikhail Motorin has left his post to get a new job with Russia's Defence Ministry, the daily says.

VEDOMOSTI

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