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From Russia with hate

By Girish Juneja

Updated on 14 October 2006

The burgeoning problem of racism in Russia.


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The xenophobia under the surface of Russian society has been thrust into the spotlight by recent events - such as the police raids on Georgians that we reported on a week ago.

But in parts of Russia, hostility to non-Russians has now given rise to a rash of vicious racist attacks by neo-Nazi skinhead gangs - with the police accused of doing nothing to stop them.

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