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Calls for mass protests in Russia after opposition leader is sentenced to prison

A court on Tuesday sentenced Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to more than two years in prison. Since his return from Germany last month after an assassination attempt in Russia, tens of thousands have taking to the street to protest his detention. Special correspondent Stuart Smith reports from Moscow.

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