JFIFHHPhotoshop 3.08BIMxRSLUG: FO/Russia-court INPUTDATE: 2005-02-23 08:00:45.967
CREDIT: Peter_Finn/STAFF/TWP
LOCATION: Moscow, , Russia
CAPTION: Alexander Melikov was recently stripped of his judgeship in a Moscow city court, a decision that critics say is part of a campaign to rein in independent judges.
Sent by: Peter Finn
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