Russian Police Say Three Confess to Bolshoi Attack
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Russian Police Say Three Confess to Bolshoi Attack

Moscow : Russia | Mar 05, 2013 at 11:11 PM PST
Source: Newyork Times
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A dancer at the Bolshoi Ballet and two other men have confessed to carrying out an acid attack in January on the company's artistic director, Sergei Filin, a crime that gripped Moscow and left one of Russia 's most revered institutions in turmoil, the police announced on Wednesday. FULL ARTICLE AT Newyork Times
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