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Rehearsal for the Victory Day Parade in Moscow

15:19 30/04/2009

The first rehearsal for the military equipment parade was held tonight. The May 9 Victory Day Parade on Moscow’s Red Square will involve nearly 9,000 officers and soldiers, followed by military equipment and airplanes

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