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Putin orders more support for human rights activists in North Caucasus

Published: 25 January, 2010, 18:23
Edited: 26 January, 2010, 11:23


Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin arrives in Pyatigorsk (RIA Novosti / Alexsey Druginyn, STF)

Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has called on local officials and police to protect human rights organizations in Caucasus.

 
2 COMMENTS
Sarah January 25, 2010, 23:53 quote
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Human rights? It's a false attempt to secure place in this world, to make it comfortable for oneself. If one cannot do, then how does one expect to save another? That doesn't mean destroy the genetically disadvantaged or society's sins, just guide them. If they cannot rise above, then they have to listen in order to keep going.

RUSSIAN APARTMENT BOMBINGS.... March 17, 2012, 17:11 quote
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Was a false flag operation carried out by Russias zionist oligarths headed by berezovsky to drag Russia into a war with the muslims. With Putin in charge and berezovsky exiled to uk putin has managed to create peace in the region.......

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