Russian opposition leader, protesters arrested

Protests spearheaded by prominent Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny were taking place across the country on Monday, but Navalny himself was reportedly arrested outside his Moscow home en route to the centerpiece demonstration in Moscow.

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