Russian rally tests opposition power, Putin tactics

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MOSCOW (Reuters) - A protest rally in Moscow on Tuesday will test the ability of Russian opposition leaders to maintain pressure on President Vladimir Putin in the face of tough new tactics that show he is determined to quash their challenge to his rule. Opposition activists vowed to push ahead with plans for the first big rally since Putin's May 7 inauguration, a day after police searched the homes of opposition leaders in raids Kremlin critics said smacked of the era of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin. ...




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