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dipsydoodle

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Sat Mar 10, 2012, 07:05 AM Mar 2012

Fresh Russia protests under way against Putin victory [View all]

Source: BBC News

Fresh protests are under way in Moscow and other Russian cities following Vladimir Putin's victory in last weekend's presidential election.

Several thousand people are lining one of central Moscow's main avenues, with correspondents saying turnout could be the key to future opposition strategy.

A wave of protests was sparked last December by evidence that parliamentary elections had been rigged.

Similar allegations have surrounded the presidential vote.



Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17323565

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