Russia: Website Closed By Police Order

Written byAlexey Sidorenko

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Posted 26 March 2010 12:54 GMT

20marta.ru, an opposition website dedicated to the “Day of Anger” held on March 20, was closed by police after just one day of functioning, kasparov.ru reported. According to the source, the police have sent the letter informing that the website is closed due to inciting anti-government sentiment.

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