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February 7th, 2012
Moscow Rallies From Space

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On Saturday February 4 at 12:37 Moscow time GeoEye-1 satellite took images of the Moscow city. Image were processed by the GeoEye’s distributor – ScanEx Research & Development Center – by the request of RIA Novosti. February 4 witnessed several rallies – the most massive were organized by the anti-Putin marchers through Yakimanka Street, which ended up on Bolotnaya Square, and by pro-Putin demonstrators (“anti-orange” manifestation) at the Hills of Respectful Salutation. At the same time another mass rally took place in Moscow under the slogan: “We have something to lose” in support of the government. The total number of the demonstrators in Moscow exceeded 160 thousand people. Read More