Friday, 3. April 2009

Bomb blows hole in Lenin statue


One of Russia's most famous statues of Vladimir Lenin has been bombed, leaving the Bolshevik revolutionary with a gaping hole in his rear.

The bronze statue, in the city of St Petersburg, was badly damaged before dawn on Wednesday, when the blast blew a hole in Lenin's coat.

Bomb blows hole in Lenin statue

bbc.co.uk

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