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Russian Rock concert
In September 1991 the first heavy metal rock concert was held at a Moscow airfield.
The bands Metallica and ACDC had been persuaded to take part.
It almost turned into a riot - as organiser Boris Zosimov remembers.
Photo: Boris today.
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