Thousands of Russians took to the streets in cities across the country to protest against alleged corruption. Their scorn was aimed at Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. As Mike Drolet reports, most of the protests were deemed illegal resulting in hundreds of people being arrested.
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