The Russian Communist Party again refused to censure a prominent Communist lawmaker for openly anti-Semitic remarks. Following a closed meeting of the party’s leadership, Communist leader Gennady Zyuganov said Albert Makashov would remain a member of the party’s Central Committee.
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