Saturday, December 10, 2011

Russian election: Biggest protests since fall of USSR, BBC News, December 10, 2011

50,000 protesters gathered in Moscow, Russia today to protests against what they saw as corruption in the results of the recent parliamentary election. Russia has been dominated for years by a single political party and the iconic ruler Vladimir Putin. These mass protests come at the end of a year of protests around the world looking for political change.

You can find the article here on the BBC News website

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