`Are these people godless?´ Putin asks as Russian protesters denounce cathedral plans
(World News Russia)

Europe World `Are these people godless?´ Putin asks as Russian protesters denounce cathedral plans A young woman dances in the rain during a protest Thursday against construction of a cathedral in Yekaterinburg, Russia. (Evgeny Feldman / Associated Press) When authorities erected a chain-link fence around a waterfront park in central Yekaterinburg last week, residents vehemently opposed to the Russian Orthodox cathedral slated to be built in one of this city´s few green spaces were enraged. Hundreds turned out to protest the project, which is being financed by two local oligarchs with the blessings of the regional government. Demonstrators tore the fence apart and tossed pieces of it into...