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In Moscow last week, drivers adorned their vehicles with white flags and ribbons to show their support for protests against Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. The city’s Garden Ring highway was jammed with cars, demonstrating the widespread involvement of the urban middle class in the movement. (Toronto Star)
Image from Toronto Star
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