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Russian Billionaire Passes N.B.A.?s Background Examination

Mikhail D. Prokhorov, the Russian billionaire, has navigated the N.B.A.?s background examination. He will, however, undergo further scrutiny until an owners? vote in February. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/TDvR4ky6wEaxLPTkzmx3PAjOpt4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/TDvR4ky6wEaxLPTkzmx3PAjOpt4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/TDvR4ky6wEaxLPTkzmx3PAjOpt4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/TDvR4ky6wEaxLPTkzmx3PAjOpt4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~4/oRJw2bRfIDk" height="1" width="1"/>