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Russian official's tweet appears to target Madonna
Aug 10th, 2012
A Russian deputy premier has made a rude statement apparently aimed at Madonna regarding her support for the jailed members of a Russian punk band awaiting a verdict in their trial. (Source: Associated Press) -
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