Former Russian police officer Alexei Dymovsky holds up a dictating machine, which he said contains evidence he gathered, during a news conference in Moscow November 10, 2009. The former police major, during his video address to Russia�s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin that appeared in the internet on November 6, accused his ex-chiefs of abuse of authority and numerous violations in the activities of local police in the Black Sea port town of Novorossiisk. Reuters Pictures 1 week ago

Former Russian police officer Alexei Dymovsky holds up a dictating machine, which he said contains evidence he gathered, during a news conference in Moscow November 10, 2009. The former police major, during his video address to Russia�s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin that appeared in the internet on November 6, accused his ex-chiefs of abuse of authority and numerous violations in the activities of local police in the Black Sea port town of Novorossiisk.

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