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Ethnic tensions grow in Russia

Darius CierpialkowskiOctober 14, 2013

Violent riots erupted in southern Moscow on Sunday. Hundreds of right-wingers stormed a vegetable market on the hunt for a migrant they believe killed an ethnic Russian last week. Police arrested many of the rioters before letting the vast majority of them go. On Monday, police then detained over a thousand workers at the vegetable market, in what they called a "pre-emptive raid."

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