Anti-Western and anti-Semitic signs could be seen among the hundreds of people who attended a Communist-organized demonstration in Moscow protesting the economic policies of President Vladimir Putin. Posters reading, “Down With the Jewish Counterrevolution” and “Jail the Oligarchs Goussinsky and Berezovsky,” a reference to two tycoons with Jewish roots, were among the posters at the rally.
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