Udaltsov's Birthday Party Ends in Police Clashes
18 February 2013 | Issue 5070
A gathering of about 70 people outside the southern Moscow apartment of opposition leader and radical leftist Sergei Udaltsov, who is under house arrest on suspicion of plotting to incite riots, ended in violent clashes with police on Saturday, his birthday.
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