Punk Band Takes Protest to Church

22 February 2012 | Issue 4829

Police detained a member of the all-female rock band Pussy Riot after the group gave an unsanctioned concert complete with swear words Tuesday inside Christ the Savior Cathedral.

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Punk Band Takes Protest to Church