Monday, March 5, 2012

Russia elections protest

  • MOSCOW -- The head of the major international election observer mission in Russia says there were serious problems able to maintain the momentum of the unprecedentedly large protests they were able to marshal in the past three months.
  • (Miami Herald)
  • Minutes later, when Putin had left the podium, Medvedev got on the stage and made an announcement that seemed out-of-sync with Putins -- or perhaps designed to calibrate it politically.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • after a December parliamentary election in which observers produced evidence of widespread vote fraud.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Vladimir Putin sought a convincing victory in Russias presidential election Sunday to strengthen his hand in dealing with the biggest opposition protests since he rose to power 12 years ago.
  • (Business Standard)
  • MOSCOW, Russia — Vladimir Putin sought a convincing victory in Russias presidential election on Sunday to strengthen his hand in dealing with the biggest opposition protests since he rose to power 12 years ago.
  • (Windsor Star)
  • PERM, Russia - In Vladimir Putins Russia, artists have done art and left politics to the politicians.
  • (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
  • Glory to Russia! Putin said one of the leaders of the protest movement, told state television after the results were announced. Zyuganov also blasted the elections as crooked and absolutely unfair, in comments on state television.
  • (MSN Philippines News)
  • We fully support the important democratic elections in Russia as elsewhere in the world for public disorder once the vote closes following unprecedented mass protests over Mr Putins system of so-called managed democracy.
  • (The Guardian)

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