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Russian police and protesters clash at Olympics site

Russian police clashed with residents protesting against plans to demolish their homes to make way for the 2014 Winter Olympics during a tour by international inspectors on Wednesday. Residents said police beat some people and detained several others at a cemetery near the site for the main Olympic venue after they began to unfurl a banner to attract the attention of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) inspectors. Full Story