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Former GQ Russia editor Michael Idov says the nations share magical thinking and addiction to simplistic narratives
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Two members of Pussy Riot flee Russia
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With friends like these, does Pussy Riot need enemies?
The verdict in Russia’s trial of feminist punk group Pussy Riot is expected this morning; it will probably have been announced by...