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An exiled Russian journalist starts new career as a comedian

NPR 1 min read 18 hours ago

Exiled Russian journalist Vladimir Raevsky says laughter can be a weapon against authoritarianism. NPR's Michele Kelemen reports on his history-inspired comedy act.
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