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Feb 24th, 2012
(Reuters) - Demonstrators walk during a protest through the city of Bratislava February 24, 2012. Slovaks protesters attend a new rally against a major corruption scandal - codename 'Gorilla' - involving top politicians, government officials and Slovak private equity groups. The banner reads, "Wake up Slovak villagers." REUTERS/Radovan Stoklasa (SLOVAKIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) -
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