Russian pensioners face hard times - 14 Oct 09
Al Jazeera English
2012-04-26
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In Russia, pensioners have long been respected for their role in the Soviet Union's campaign during World War II.
But the end of Communism also signalled the end of some of their benefits, and now many have fallen on hard times with some are surviving on less than $6 a day.
Casey Kauffman reports.
But the end of Communism also signalled the end of some of their benefits, and now many have fallen on hard times with some are surviving on less than $6 a day.
Casey Kauffman reports.
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