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Moscow Election Protests Draw Thousands
Thousands of people protested in Moscow and St. Petersburg this week, against what they said was a fraudulent parliamentary election, shouting "Revolution!" and calling for an end to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's rule.
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December 6: Russian blogger, political and social activist Alexei Navalny , who was detained during a protest a day before, is escorted to attend hearings at Tverskoi district court in Moscow. (REUTERS/Anton Golubev)
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December 6: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with supporters in Moscow. (AP/Misha Japaridze)