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Associated Press: Russian oppositionist Udaltsov detained before Moscow rally

By Associated Press.
Ultra-left opposition leader Sergei Udaltsov uses a loudhailer to line up a column of the leftists for a new anti-Putin protest in central in Moscow, on Sept. 15, 2012.
Photo by Courtesy (AP)

MOSCOW — Russian news reports say a prominent opposition figure who was recently released after serving more than four years in prison has been detained again ahead of an unsanctioned rally in Moscow.

Sergei Udaltsov, leader of the Left Front, was among about 30 people detained in connection with the demonstration, the reports said Saturday.

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