Fifty Jewish youths, including some student members of The Front for the Liberation of Soviet Jewry, staged a sit-in last night in the offices of Tass, the official Soviet news agency. The youths, who left peacefully when police arrived, said they staged their sit-in in support of those Jews who were staging a sit-in in the waiting room of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet in Moscow.
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