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World Service,20 Sep 2021,49 mins

Kremlin critics say Russian election a 'sham'

Newsday

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Putin's ruling party claims it has won a 'free and fair' election after two thirds of the vote is counted. We hear from the opposition. Just one opposition-leaning candidate has been successful in Hong Kong's elections held under strict new rules imposed by Beijing. And President Biden starts the deportation of thousands of Haitians who've gathered beneath a motorway underpass in a border town before their asylum claims are heard.

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