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Bag’s Take-Away:
The face of the Russian election.
(photo credit: Olga Maltseva/AFP/Getty Images caption: A passenger reads a newspaper featuring different facial expressions of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on a subway car in St. Petersburg. Putin won 64% of the vote in Sunday’s presidential election.)
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Bag’s Take-Away:
It’s not the camera that’s disturbing, it’s the nonchalant acceptance of the camera. Love the exit sign.
(photo credit: Ilya Naymushin/Reuters caption: The voting results from the village of Sliznevo, in southern Siberia, were held up to an observation camera to be recorded.)
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