Police in Russia arrested a neo-Nazi who made an anti-Semitic speech last year in a videotape near what appeared to be a burning synagogue. Pavel Drozdov was charged with inciting hatred for making the tape. But he didn’t have anything to do with attacks on two Moscow synagogues last May, prosecutors said.
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