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Court rejects Pussy Riot parole bid

A Russian court has denied parole to a member of the Pussy Riot punk group.

Court rejects Pussy Riot parole bid

Thu, 23 May, 2013 - 15:42

A Russian court has denied parole to a member of the Pussy Riot punk group.

The decision followed a plea by Sir Paul McCartney for authorities to consider releasing band members on parole.

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