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RUSSIA News, Dec 11, 2011


Putin Faces Nation's Biggest Demonstration as Russians Rally
Bloomberg
Protests began in Vladivostok on the Pacific coast, spreading west through Siberian cities such as Ulan Ude and Omsk, before starting in Moscow, St.Petersburg and other European Russian cities, RIA Novosti reported. Police detained dozens of people at ...
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Russia's stunning protests end with hint of change
Boston.com
... unlike those who are hiding from the people in the Kremlin," Orlov said. Gary Peach and Sofia Javed in Moscow and Douglas Birch in Washington contributed to this story. A protester stands during a rally in downtown St . Petersburg , Russia , Saturday ,
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Boston.com
Vote protest a 'watershed' Russian leaders cannot ignore: analysts
RIA Novosti
Moreover, not a single person was detained in Moscow while only about a hundred out of several dozen thousand protesters were detained across Russia. The police acted most toughly in St. Petersburg but there only about 30 people were detained. ...
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Russians Rally in Biggest Nationwide Protests Against Putin
BusinessWeek
Protests began earlier in Vladivostok on the Pacific coast, spreading west through Siberian cities such as Ulan Ude and Omsk, before starting in Moscow, St.Petersburg and other European Russian cities, RIA Novosti reported. Police detained dozens of ...
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Don't miss midnight boat rides at St. Petersburg
Times of India
-There are direct flights to St Petersburg from Delhi. Stopover at Moscow and spend at least 3 days exploring. Spend 2 days in Tashkent. -The best months to visit Russia - May and October, ideally June for its stunning white nights. ...
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Russian regions say vote protests largely peaceful
RIA Novosti
The largest rallies to demand a rerun of last weekend's parliamentary polls and vent anger at Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his United Russia party were held inMoscow (at least 20000 participants), St. Petersburg (7000) and Novosibirsk (3000). ...
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Mikhail Repin: the perfect party guest who was Whitehall spy for theRussians
Telegraph.co.uk
There is no trace of Repin in the Russian archives before he arrived in London. It is likely he graduated from one of the elite diplomatic academies in Moscow, which have schooled Russia's spies in languages and dark arts since the Cold War. ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Tajikistan: Grisly Murder in Russia Spurs Activists to Speak Out
EurasiaNet
Bakhtiyar Rasulov's headless body was found in his burned-out taxicab near St.Petersburg on November 16. He had been stabbed repeatedly and his head stuffed into the trunk. Responding to popular indignation, Tajikistan's parliament urgedRussian ...
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12-10-11: The Star-Ledger's Photos of the Day
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
12 of 14 Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essay (0) Opposition activists protest against the alleged mass fraud in the December 4 parliamentary polls in central Moscow. The poster depicts Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and reads: ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Russian student: I'm tired of lies and falsehoods
BBC News
As many as 50000 people gathered in the capital Moscow, with smaller rallies held in other cities. The BBC's Richard Galpin spoke to Danil Klubov, a student, who said he joined the protesters in StPetersburg because he was "tired of all the falsehoods ...
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BBC News
Photo Galleries: Nation/World
News & Observer
Protests took place in Moscow and St. Petersburg this week amid allegations from both domestic critics and international observers that the recent Duma Elections were rigged. Russia's ruling party, UnitedRussia, lost their parliamentary majority but ...
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News & Observer
Tottenham Hotspur striker Roman Pavlyuchenko set to leave in January
MirrorFootball.co.uk
... while Lokomotiv Moscow are also admirers of the Russian, who will be 30 this week. If Pavlyuchenko does decide to return to Russia, then Lokomotiv will face opposition for his signature from both CSKA Moscow and Zenit St Petersburg.
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Clinton's business and benefactor make for a rare museum
The Boston Globe
Later this month, the museum, which is open year-round, will host an evening ofRussian opera, a family day of art-making, Russian folk tales and refreshments, and a concert by a men's chorus from St. Petersburg. Russell was largely responsible for a ...
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Spalletti demands more top players
New Straits Times
The success was hailed by Russia's media and football experts, but Italian Spalletti believes that to build on this success more top class players are needed. "I really enjoy St Petersburg and I'd like to continue my work here," said Spalletti....
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Champions League dropouts shocking
MiamiHerald.com
The second-place teams that compete the 16-team field are Napoli (Italy); CSKAMoscow (Russia); Basel (Switzerland); Lyon (France); Bayer Leverkusen (Germany); Marseille (France); Zenit St. Petersburg (Russia); and AC Milan (Italy). The draw is Dec. ...
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Double round-trip fun
Sydney Morning Herald
LAUNCHED 1959 PASSENGERS 109 REGULAR HAUNTS RussiaBEST FOR Couples. THE DETAILS A 12-day package, including a three-day stay in Moscow and a cruise to St Petersburg, is priced from $3067 a person, twin share. 1300 503 669, www.ewaterways.com.au. ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Tens of thousands rally in Moscow
Sky News Australia
They then compromised with the opposition - allowing 30000 to attend a less prominent venue - Bolotnaya Square - further from Russia's seat of power. Thousands were first time protesters, motivated by lack of fairness and allegations of ballot-box ...
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Russia's stunning protests end with hint of change
Albany Times Union
(Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP) Protesters wave an old Russian flag with the words "We are Russians, God with us" during a mass rally to protest against alleged vote rigging in Russia's parliamentary elections in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Dec. ...
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1000s hold demo in Russia amid election-meddling scandal
Tehran Times
They shouted “Putin's a louse” and some held a banner caricaturing UnitedRussia's emblem, reading “The rats must go.” Meanwhile revelations about email transactions between the US State Department and the Russian election watchdog Golos prior to ...
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Russians Rally Vs Putin, Election Fraud
Salon
They shouted “Putin's a louse” and some held a banner caricaturing UnitedRussia's emblem, reading “The rats must go.” The Moscow rally, which lasted about three hours, was so sprawling that unbiased crowd estimates were difficult to make. ...
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Thousands Gather in Russia to Protest Legislative Elections
StarNewsOnline.com
MOSCOW — Tens of thousands of Russians took to the streets in Moscow on Saturday shouting “Putin is a thief” and “Russia without Putin,” forcing the Kremlin to confront a level of public discontent that has not been seen here since Vladimir V. Putin ...
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Big Moscow protest rally against vote fraud begins
Beaver County Times
They shouted "Putin's a louse" and some held a banner caricaturing UnitedRussia's emblem, reading "The rats must go." The Moscow rally, which lasted about three hours, was so sprawling that unbiased crowd estimates were difficult to make. ...
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World News - Russians stage mass protests against Putin
By msnbc.com staff and news service reports
Tens of thousands of Russians are protesting alleged voter fraud after parliamentary elections, and President Vladimir Putin is their main target. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports. By msnbc.com staff and news service reports. Tens of thousands ...
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Rioting continues in Russia | World News |Axisoflogic.com
In St PetersburgRussia's second city, thousands packed into Pionerskaya Square to hear speeches calling for the election to be re-run and for Mr Putin to resign, the BBC's Richard Galpin reports. Moscow protester Helena Fadeeva: "I was ...
Axisoflogic.com
Russians rise against Putin, demand fair elections — Maine News ...
By UnBylined
MOSCOW — Tens of thousands of Russians walked purposefully to a square in the center of Moscow on Saturday, speaking up against their authoritarian government after years of silence and marking a dividing point in the rule of Vladimir Putin. People raised their voices in cities and towns across the . ... People raised their voices in cities and towns across the country, an estimated 20000 to 40000 inMoscow, another 10000 in St. Petersburg. In a buoyant mood, they celebrated a ...
Bangor Daily News
Biggest protests over Russian election since the fall of the USSR
Thousands of Russians are gathering in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Vladivostok to protest alleged ballot-rigging in recent parliamentary elections and demand a re-run. The protesters include Communists, nationalists and Western-leaning ...
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Thousands of Russians protest against Putin
By in2eastafrica.net
MOSCOW | Sat Dec 10, 2011 5:09pm EST (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of people in Moscow and thousands more in cities across Russiademanded an end to Vladimir Putin's rule and a rerun of a parliamentary election on Saturday in the biggest opposition protests ... Police broke up an unapproved protest by about 400 people in Kurgan, on Russia's border with Kazakhstan, and at least 20 were detained in Khabarovsk near Russia's border with China, Russian news agencies said. ...
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Thousands of Russians protest against Putin - In2EastAfrica - East ...
By In2EastAfrica
MOSCOW | Sat Dec 10, 2011 5:09pm EST (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of people in Moscow and thousands more in cities across Russiademanded an end to Vladimir Putin's rule and a rerun of a parliamentary election on Saturday in the biggest opposition protests ... Police broke up an unapproved protest by about 400 people in Kurgan, on Russia's border with Kazakhstan, and at least 20 were detained in Khabarovsk near Russia's border with China, Russian news agencies said. ...
In2EastAfrica - East African...
Russia's day of anti-Putin protests ends with drama, uncertainty ...
World Breaking News - Winnipeg Free Press. ... 10, 2011. More than ten thousands people have protested in St. Petersburg against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his party, which won the largest share of a parliamentary election that observers said was rigged. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky). MOSCOW - Tens of thousands of people held the largest anti-government protests that post-SovietRussia has ever seen to criticize electoral fraud and demand an end to Vladimir Putin's rule. ...
Winnipeg Free Press: World Breaking News
Russians Chant “Putin Out” at Massive Protest in Moscow (Video ...
By Jim Hoft
There were protests in several other cities. FOX News reported 10000 at the protest in St. Petersburg. CNN reported: Tens of thousands of Russians turned out in central Moscow and across the country Saturday to protest what they believe ...
The Gateway Pundit
Dynamo aiming to bring Raul to Russia — RT
By RT
Russian Premier League side Dynamo Moscow are considering strengthening their attack with Spanish football legend, Raul Gonzalez. ... breakingnews. Go to main page Sport Football Dynamo aiming to bring Raul to Russia. Follow RT on ...
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BBC News - Russian election: Biggest protests since fall of USSR
Protesters march through Moscow, 10 December (image: Ridus News) ... In StPetersburg, Russia's second city, thousands packed into Pionerskaya Square to...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-16122524
Russia to U.S. on St. Petersburg Antigay Bill: Butt Out | News | The ...
Russia to U.S. on St. Petersburg Antigay Bill: Butt Out. By Neal Broverman.Russian police detain gay rights activist MOSCOW X390 (GETTY) | ADVOCATE. COM ...
www.advocate.com/.../Russia_to_US_on_St_Petersburg_Antig...
World News - Russia's 'Arab Spring'? Clashes break out in 2 cities
Protesters in the city of St. Petersburg also broke through police lines. Hundreds of people ... Moscow official: I helped rig Russian election. Updated at 12:18 ...
worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_.../9245670-russias-arab-spring-c...
Russia election: Protesters defy rally ban in Moscow
Russian protesters, defying a ban on rallies in Moscow after the disputed election,... Police said that at least 250 people were detained, while Russian news ... 200 protesters were arrested in Russia's second city St Petersburg and 25 in the ...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-16052329
Video: Anti-Putin demonstrators clash with police in Moscow and St ...
Anti-Putin demonstrators clash with police in Moscow and St Petersburg. Police have clashed with demonstrators in three Russian cities as protests continued ...http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/russia/8939909/Anti-Putin- ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Anti-Putin-demonstrators-clash-with-...
Russian election: Biggest protests since fall of USSR
Police put the number gathering on Moscow's Bolotnaya Square for the "Fair Elections" ... In St Petersburg, Russia's second city, thousands packed into ...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-16122524
Russia's Putin - ABC News
Russian news agencies reported about 200 were arrested at a similar ... It was the second consecutive night of large protests in Moscow and St. Petersburg, ...
abcnews.go.com/.../russias-putin-party-support-inevitable-150...
Russia, Mikhail Gorbachev: Ex-Soviet Leader Says ... - Sky News
The protests in Moscow and St Petersburg appeared to attract fewer protesters than in previous days, roughly 300 in each city. But Russians' willingness to risk ...
news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16125281
Russians come out in force to protest against alleged electoral fraud ...
The Guardian, UK and World news, User comments, Web ... Protesters rally in StPetersburg, some placing 'No voice' stickers over their mouths. .... gather inMoscow and other cities to protest against disputed Russian parliamentary elections ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../russia-protests-election-vladimir-putin
'Up to 100000' march against Putin | News.com.au
Police reported making no arrests while putting turnout figures at 25000 forMoscow and 10000 for Russia's second city of Saint Petersburg where both Mr Putin ...
www.news.com.au/world/.../story-e6frfkyi-1226219128799
Russian elections: Vladimir Putin accuses Hillary Clinton of inciting ...
MailOnline - news, sport, celebrity, science and health stories ... Russianprotesters took to the streets in Moscow and St. Petersburg for three straight nights ...
www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Russian-elections-Vladimir-Putin-accu...
CBC News - Russian anti-vote fraud protests go into 3rd night
The demonstrations in Moscow and St. Petersburg on Wednesday appeared to attract fewer ... Russian news reports said at least 70 people were detained. ...
www.cbc.ca/m/touch/news/.../russia-gorbachev-elections.html
Russia's stunning protests end with hint of change – USATODAY.com
MOSCOW (AP) – Tens of thousands of people held the largest ... A protester stands during a rally in downtown St. Petersburg, Russia, on Saturday. The sign...
www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2011-12-10/Russia.../1
About 350 Detained in Moscow, St. Petersburg on Election Day ...
About 350 people in St. Petersburg and Moscow were detained by the riot police on the day of Russia's parliamentary elections December 4. ... An activist of The Other Russia, Olga Komarova, said that a police officer was ... More Russia news...
pik.tv/.../25216-about-350-detained-in-moscow-st-petersburg-...
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