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Russia: 120 Protesters Arrested in Nationwide Anti-Government Demonstrations

HeadlineMay 01, 2017

In Russia, at least 120 demonstrators were arrested in St. Petersburg Saturday during a nationwide day of protest against Russian President Vladimir Putin. At least 30 cities participated in the day of protest, during which thousands of people lined up to formally present letters of dissent at government offices.

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