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Ike
4/15/2007, 11:41 AM
Garry Kasparov (a.k.a. the worlds highest ranked chess player) was arrested for organizing a street march for his political group, "Other Russia", which is basically a group in opposition to Putin...

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/15/world/europe/15russia.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin
OCUDad
4/15/2007, 11:49 AM
He was fined $38 and set free. Apparently the price of dissent in Russia has gone down.
GottaHavePride
4/15/2007, 11:50 AM
Freedom ain't free; it costs $1.05...