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Title:USSR: Mass Demonstration In Moscow Denounces Gorbachev's Handling Of Baltic Crisis
Date:20th January 1991
Summary:Tens of thousands of protesters massed under the walls of the Kremlin on January 20, chanting, dictatorship will not pass, and denouncing President Mikhail Gorbachev's handling of the crisis in the Baltic republics. Moscow's deputy mayor Sergei Stankeyevich told reporters the people were hoping to avoid a civil war.
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Location:USSR CCCP RUSSIA MOSCOW MOSKVA
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