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RUSSIA: New summer camps to deter children from becoming protesters
14 Jul 2014 News
More than 1,500 children aged 12 to 18 will attend the "patriotic" camps this summer, which will practice military-style discipline and instruct children in military tactics and firearms and other weapons. 
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RUSSIA: UNICEF given December 31 deadline to leave country
11 Oct 2012 News
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RUSSIA: Racial overtone taints dorm dispute
31 May 2012 News
Summary: A city official was quoted voicing her alarm about "negroes... walking around there [near a children's camp]....
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RUSSIA: Aquarium rejects tour group of autistic children
30 Apr 2012 News
Summary: The tour group was allegedly denied entry because "visitors do not like to see disabled people". ...
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RUSSIA: Struggles to reform Soviet-era orphanages
29 Mar 2012 News
Summary: Despite improvements in the material conditions of orphanages in Russia, activists say that the current system is...
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RUSSIA: Students forced to take exam with political propaganda on day of protest
13 Dec 2011 News
Summary: A number of teachers have complained that the main purpose of the test was preventing young Russians from...
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RUSSIAN FEDERATION: Children’s Ombudsman Fired After 4 Months
3 Aug 2011 News
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RUSSIA: Children may get lessons on TV propaganda
8 Jun 2009 News
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RUSSIA: Two international adoption agencies barred
18 Jul 2008 News
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