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3,000 Russians protest Saint Petersburg skyscraper plan

Source: Kuwait Times
Saint Petersburg : Russia | about 1 month ago  
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  • Residents hold a rally protesting against the building of the Okhta Centre Tower in St. Petersburg
    Residents hold a rally protesting against the building of the Okhta ...
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  • A resident dressed as Russian Tsar Peter the Great protests against the building of the Okhta Centre Tower in St. Petersburg
    A resident dressed as Russian Tsar Peter the Great protests against ...
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Residents hold a rally protesting against the building of the Okhta ...
Around 3,000 Russians held an angry protest yesterday against a controversial plan by state-run energy giant Gazprom to build a huge skyscraper in the country's former imperial capital. Demonstrators held signs saying "Gazprom go home" and "History is worth more than money" at the rally in central...
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  • News Source: United Press International | about 1 month ago
    Petersburg object to building a 1,200-foot skyscraper in the center of the former Russian imperial capital, a poll indicates. Only 23 percent of those surveyed by VTsIOM said they have no problem with the Gazprom tower in the proposed Okta business...
  • News Source: Kuwait Times | about 1 month ago
    Around 3,000 Russians held an angry protest yesterday against a controversial plan by state-run energy giant Gazprom to build a huge skyscraper in the country's former imperial capital. Demonstrators held signs saying "Gazprom go home" and "History...
  • News Source: 7days | about 1 month ago
    About 3,000 protesters rallied yesterday to condemn a plan by Russia’s state-run energy giant Gazprom to build a giant skyscraper in Russia’s former imperial capital of Saint Petersburg. “Gazprom go home” and “History is worth more than...
  • News Source: Seattle Times | about 1 month ago
    Originally published Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 6:18 AM Russia: Protest in St. Petersburg over skyscraper About 3,000 protesters rallied in Russia's former czarist capital on Saturday to protest a plan to build a hulking skyscraper for state...
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  • Blog Source: russian-observer.blogspot.com
    Mass rally in St Petersburg against skyscraper plan. Around 3000 people held an angry protest Saturday against a controversial plan by state-run energy giant Gazprom to build a huge skyscraper in Russia's former imperial capital. ...
  • Blog Source: www.makatilocal.com
    Protest over St Petersburg tower. 10 October 2009 No Comment. St Petersburg demonstration - photo 10 October. About 3000 people have rallied in St Petersburg against plans to build a huge skyscraper in Russia's former imperial capital. ...
  • Blog Source: www.worldaffairsboard.com
    Protest over St Petersburg tower. About 3000 people have rallied in St Petersburg against plans to build a huge skyscraper in Russia's former imperial capital. Demonstrators voiced anger at the city council's decision to approve ...
  • Blog Source: www.paklinks.com
    About 3000 people have rallied in St Petersburg against plans to build a huge skyscraper in Russia's former imperial capital. Demonstrators voiced.
  • Blog Source: sergey-chernov.livejournal.com
    Minister Of Culture Slams Plans For Tower By Sergey Chernov Staff Writer Russia's Ministry of Culture on Thursday objected to Gazprom's plans to build a 400-meter skyscraper near to the historic center of St. Petersburg. ...
  • Blog Source: chtodelat.wordpress.com
    During the hearing itself, several people who protested too loudly (by shouting and unfurling protest banners or placards) were pounced upon by thugs (euphemistically described as 'Gazprom security guards' in some English-language media ... When it
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