Saturday, April 14, 2007

Kasparov detained at Moscow march

Police detain Kasparov at Moscow march (AP)

Garry Kasparov, a former world chess champion, seen at a news conference in Moscow, Thursday, April 12, 2007. Kasparov who became a fierce critic of President Vladimir Putin's government, and members of the group called Other Russia, are planning a march to downtown Moscow on Saturday, despite city authorities refusal to allow it. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel)AP - Police detained Russian opposition leader Garry Kasparov, the former world chess champion, and at least 100 other activists Saturday as they gathered for a forbidden anti-Kremlin demonstration in central Moscow.


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