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Fri 10 Oct 2010Russia's opposition rages at corruption but must grapple with forces of apathy
Few Russians really care about criticism of the Putin-Medvedev ruling ‘tandem’
IT WAS an unusually pleasant day for supporters of Russia’s beleaguered opposition movement. A warm autumn sun shone on their rally, their fractious leaders were vowing to unite under one banner, and the attendant riot police showed no inclination to haul them off to jail.
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