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Alexei NavalnyThousands Mourn His Death At Moscow Funeral. Putin Fails To Stop Supporters

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Alexei Navalny — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s chief political rival – certainly didn’t die in vain as illustrated by these emotional images from his Friday funeral in Moscow.
Alexei Navalny — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s chief political rival – certainly didn’t die in vain as illustrated by these emotional images from his Friday funeral in Moscow.
Navalny was celebrated by thousands of people – some holding flowers – as his body lying in a closed coffin was carried inside the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God Soothe My Sorrows. His line of supporters was truly extraordinary, stretching several blocks.
Many of the mourners defied orders from Russian authorities to not take photos of the procession or the service.

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