MOSCOW -- Two jailed members of the punk band Pussy Riot will be freed under an amnesty that will also see the release of 30 environmental activists, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, eliminating two points of tension with the West as the country gets set to host the Winter Olympics.
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http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/24/world/europe/pussy-riot-interview/index.html
