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Alexei Navalny, Russian activist, faces another fraud charge

Russian authorities accuse opposition activist Alexei Navalny, brother Oleg of stealing $1.8 million.

Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader, charged with fraud

Alexei Navalny has been charged with defrauding a transport company of $1.8 million.

Russian opposition activist and blogger Alexei Navalny holds a poster reading "I'm against repression and torture" in Moscow on October 27, 2012. About 200 people gathered near the headquarters of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) to protest at the latest wave of arrests and allegations that one opposition leader was tortured into making a confession.

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