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went to jail for several days
In May, his passport was confiscated by agents at an [[airport]] in [[Moscow]] before a planned protest. <ref>Wall Street Journal, June 20, 2007</ref>
In May, his passport was confiscated by agents at an [[airport]] in [[Moscow]] before a planned protest. <ref>Wall Street Journal, June 20, 2007</ref>
In November 2007, he was arrested and beaten by riot police and charged with organizing an unsanctioned protest. In reply, he said, "What we see today is the implementation of Putin's plan" - a reference to Putin's determination for his party to win the 2007 parliamentary elections by a landslide. <ref>http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hvdp-RXmy8BBZfiWj5TiaEE7HiFgD8T4560G0</ref>
In November 2007, he was arrested and beaten by riot police and charged with organizing an unsanctioned protest. In reply, he said, "What we see today is the implementation of Putin's plan" - a reference to Putin's determination for his party to win the 2007 parliamentary elections by a landslide. <ref>http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hvdp-RXmy8BBZfiWj5TiaEE7HiFgD8T4560G0</ref> Kasparov spent several days in jail - and went on a hunger/water strike during his imprisonment upon the advice of his legal counsel, who warned of possible poisoning.
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