I think I got what you want, but unfortunately I tweaked a little here and there too much and so I'm not completely sure what all I changed. I'm attaching a screen shot of the result in Firefox 4 RC1. As a note, the page doesn't look right in Opera 11. The background gradient color on the body is what's off.
Here's the aside, which was the crucial part. This is only what I added to the existing styles.
aside {

President Vladimir Putin

Medvedev

Russian President Dmitry

Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir

Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir

Dmitri Medvedev

Medvedev with Vladimir Putin

Dmitry Medvedev looks set to
Here's the aside, which was the crucial part. This is only what I added to the existing styles.
aside {
