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20 Years Since Yeltsin Defied Coup in Russia

This week marks 20 years since Boris Yeltsin defied a Communist coup attempt and defended his newly elected government in Russia. But the anniversary isn't widely celebrated on the streets where the dramatic events had unfolded. (Aug. 18)

Associated Press | August 18, 2011Watch more videos from Associated Press

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