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Kasparov beaten at Pussy Riot trial
From Chessbase.comDated Friday, August 17
Breaking news: Kasparov arrested and beaten at Pussy Riot trial
World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov has been beaten and arrested outside the Moscow courthouse where the Pussy Riot trial is taking place. Kasparov was not protesting, simply trying to attend the reading of the verdict – two years prison for three young women who staged a church protest last February. He was cornered and arrested.
World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov has been beaten and arrested outside the Moscow courthouse where the Pussy Riot trial is taking place. Kasparov was not protesting, simply trying to attend the reading of the verdict – two years prison for three young women who staged a church protest last February. He was cornered and arrested.
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