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A police officer stands next to poster showing caricature of Russian Prime Minister Putin exhibited during opposition Labour Day rally in Moscow
01 May 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A police officer stands next to a poster showing a caricature of Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin by Estonian artist Dmitri Makonnen, exhibited during a Labour Day rally by the Solidarity opposition movement in Moscow May 1, 2009. The poster bears the title: "Elephant". REUTERS/Thomas Peter (RUSSIA CONFLICT POLITICS)
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