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Kremlin Youth Group Pay Off Bloggers for Positive Posts

  • 08.02.2012
  • By Miriam Elder, The Guardian
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The Russian youth group Nashi has paid hundreds of thousands of pounds to a vast network of bloggers, journalists and internet trolls to create flattering coverage of Vladimir Putin and discredit his political rivals, according to a haul of thousands of emails allegedly sent to and from the group that have been released by Russian hackers.

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