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Along with the perennial calls for “land for farmers” and “factories for workers,” Communists who marched in Moscow on the Saturday anniversary of the 1917 revolution offered a slogan of more recent vintage: “Russia without Putin.”
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at the presidential Council for Physical, Sport and Preparations for the 2014 Olympics in Moscow, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. Putin has urged the Sports and Tourism Ministry to probe the recent doping scandal...
