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Search for: Offline summarization (match summaries) Hybrid summarization Online summarization Offline summarization (match articles) U.S. World Finance Entertainment Sports View Today's Images Back to Archive Index About Newsblaster About today's run Newsblaster in Press Academic Papers Article Sources: washingtonpost.com (172 articles) abcnews.go.com (47 articles) baltimoresun.com (45 articles) news.bbc.co.uk (40 articles) nytimes.com (25 articles) msnbc.msn.com (20 articles) dallasnews.com (19 articles) cbsnews.com (13 articles) cbc.ca (12 articles) latimes.com (10 articles) suntimes.com (8 articles) time.com (8 articles) timesonline.co.uk (8 articles) sfgate.com (7 articles) seattletimes. nwsource.com (6 articles) boston.com (6 articles) observer. guardian.co.uk (4 articles) usatoday.com (4 articles) foxnews.com (3 articles) haaretz.com (2 articles) nypost.com (2 articles) money.cnn.com (2 articles) thebrowser. blogs.fortune.com (1 article) wheels. blogs.nytimes.com (1 article)	Protesters and police clash in Moscow Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English [UPDATED] (see summary with new information since yesterday) MOSCOW Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov and several hundred other anti-Kremlin activists were detained yesterday after hundreds of riot police sealed off Moscow's Pushkin Square and clubbed some protesters to prevent a banned opposition rally and march. (article 5) ST. PETERSBURG, Russia Riot police beat and detained dozens of anti-Kremlin demonstrators Sunday on a second day of protests that tested the weak opposition's ability to challenge widely President Vladimir Putin. (article 3) Hundreds of anti-Kremlin demonstrators have held a rally in St Petersburg, a day after a protest in Moscow ended in scuffles and arrests. (article 4) The participants gathered at a square in the city centre, but were encircled by a similar number of riot police and prevented from marching. (article 4) MOSCOW - Riot police beat and detained protesters as thousands defied an official ban and attempted to stage a rally Saturday against Putin's government , which opponents accuse of rolling back freedoms Russians have enjoyed since the end of Soviet communism. (article 1) A coalition of opposition groups organized the "Dissenters March" to protest the economic and social policies of Putin as well as a series of Kremlin actions that critics say has stripped Russians of many political rights. (article 1) Other summaries about this story: Summary from the United Kingdom, from articles in English (1 articles) [compare] Summary from United States, from articles in English (5 articles) [compare] Event tracking: Track this story's development in time Story keywords Kasparov, police, Putin, demonstrators, Moscow Source articles Thousands flout protest ban in Moscow (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 04/15/2007, 277 words) Kasparov Freed After Anti-Putin Rally (time.com, 04/14/2007, 927 words) Russia Police Detain Dozens for 2nd Day (baltimoresun.com, 04/15/2007, 816 words) Russian opposition in fresh rally (BBC News, 04/15/2007, 406 words) Protesters and police clash in Moscow (boston.com, 04/15/2007, 569 words) Dozens Arrested as Riot Police Beat Anti-Kremlin Protesters in St. Petersburg (Washington Post, 04/16/2007, 11 words) blaster@cs.columbia.edu