In Moscow, Tens of Thousands Take to Street to Decry Putin Rule
<div class='node-body'><p>A day after Russian authorities ordered several raids on the homes of opposition leaders, a rally drew tens of thousands to the streets of Moscow to protest the third term of President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday.</p>
<p>People carried large banners and shouted "Russia Will Be Free" and "Russia without Putin" as they marched.</p></div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-news-hp-image">
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