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Putin critic Navalny gets initial backing to run as president

By Reuters
24 Dec 2017 | 4:39 pm | 0m 45s

Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny says he has gathered enough nominations to challenge Vladimir Putin in March's presidential election.

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