MOSCOW (AP) -- The Kremlin-controlled Russian parliament on Tuesday rammed through a harsh bill that raises fines 150-fold for people taking part in unsanctioned rallies, a move aimed at discouraging the opposition from challenging President Vladimir Putin....
Russian Parliament Approves Harsh Bill On Protests
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, Associated Press: World
Tue, 06/05/2012 - 1:50pm
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