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Mark Knopfler cancels Russian gigs over country's 'human rights crackdown'

Mark Knopfler has cancelled two shows in Russia in protest over what he says is a crackdown on human rights groups in the country.

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21:01 on April 4 2013

Mark Knopfler Scraps Russian Shows

ContactMusic — Rocker Mark Knopfler has scrapped two concerts in Russia in protest over the treatment of Moscow human rights activists.The Dire Straits founder was... more info

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11:57 on April 5 2013

Mark Knopfler cancels Russian gigs over country's 'human rights crackdown'

The Independent — Mark Knopfler has cancelled two shows in Russia in protest over what he says is a crackdown on human rights groups in the country. more info

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