20,000 rally in Moscow for free and fair city elections

<p>MORE than 20,000 people packed a Moscow square today to protest the authorities’&nbsp;refusal to allow opposition candidates to register for local polls.</p> <p>Joined by opposition leaders such as Alexei Navalny, protesters gathered in the capital after authorities refused to register independent politicians seeking to contest the September vote for the capital’s Parliament.</p>

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