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NICE, France - When his bodyguards found a small brown package with protruding wires taped to the undercarriage of his Rolls-Royce in London, Sergei Pugachev decided it was time to take cover. Already on the run from Russia, he fled Britain last year for what he now hopes will be a less stressful refuge on the French Riviera.

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