Thousands line up to say farewell to Gorbachev; Putin absent
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Thousands of mourners lined up Saturday to pay tribute to former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, in a farewell snubbed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Thousands of mourners lined up Saturday to pay tribute to former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, in a farewell snubbed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Political scientist Fyodor Krasheninnikov, who emigrated from Russia, noted that the Kremlin did..
The Kremlin's refusal to declare a state funeral reflects its uneasiness about the legacy of Gorbachev, who has been venerated..