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Funeral Of Russian Opposition Leader Boris Nemtsov Held In Moscow


MOSCOW (AP) — One by one, thousands of mourners and dignitaries filed past the white-lined coffin of slain Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov on Tuesday, many offering flowers as they paid their last respects to one of the most prominent figures of Russia’s beleaguered opposition.So many came, that when the viewing ended after its scheduled four hours, a line of people hundreds of meters (yards) long still waited outside the Sakharov Center, named after the Soviet-era dissident and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Andrei Sakharov.Nemtsov was shot to death late Friday while walking on a bridge near the Kremlin with a companion. …read more

Source: The Huffington Post

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