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Dozens still laying flowers for Navalny despite risk of arrest - highlighting opposition leader's impact

Sky News Sunday, 18 February 2024
In the days since Alexei Navalny's death, people have kept coming to lay flowers at two sites in the heart of Moscow which commemorate the victims of Soviet repression.
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