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Over 130 detained at Moscow anti-corruption rally:rights group

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More than 130 people were detained today in Moscow as thousands attended a rally against government corruption, according to a rights group tracking arrests.

"Over 130 people have been detained in Moscow," the group, OVD Info, said on Twitter, with more detentions ongoing in the city centre where police had used pepper spray to disperse the crowd.

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First Published: Mar 26 2017 | 7:48 PM IST

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