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Kasparov later lost his championship title to [[Vladimir Kramnik]] in 2000. Kasparov has since retired and started the [[United Civil Front]], an organization devoted to preserving democracy in Russia.[http://www.mosnews.com/news/2005/05/18/kasparovfront.shtml]
Kasparov later lost his championship title to [[Vladimir Kramnik]] in 2000. Kasparov has since retired and started the [[United Civil Front]], an organization devoted to preserving democracy in Russia.[http://www.mosnews.com/news/2005/05/18/kasparovfront.shtml]
==Arrest==
On April 14th, Kasparov was detained at an anti-Putin rally<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6554989.stm</ref>. The rally was banned by the [[Kremlin]], and most of the demonstrators who showed up were arrested in yet another demonstration of how corrupt [[Vladimir putin|Putin's]] authoritarian government is.
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