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I'm not really saddened that [Pussy Riot] ended up in jail, though there is nothing good in that. What saddens me is that they took things to such a level, here, from my point of view, that they degraded the dignity of women.

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Vladimir Putin
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: October 7
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