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Madonna's Russian concert threatened, fans warned

Following hot on the heels of a controversy surrounding her decision to use swastika imagery as part of her touring show, Madonna has gotten herself into hot water once more by speaking out in defense of imprisoned Russian punk band Pussy Riot - while ...

Madonna voiced hope that three feminist Russian rockers on trial for performing a 'punk prayer' against Vladimir Putin are released soon. (Oleg Sharan/AP) According to the New York Times, Madonna t

Full View  Madonna voiced hope that three feminist Russian rockers on trial for performing a 'punk prayer' against Vladimir Putin are released soon. (Oleg Sharan/AP) According to the New York Times, Madonna took advantage of a pause in her performance to address the topic. "I know there are many sides to every story, and I mean no disrespect to the church or the government," she began. "But I think that these three girls - Masha, Katya, Nadya - I think that they have done something courageous. I think they have paid the price for this act. "And I pray for their freedom." As a result, the U.S. Embassy issued a statement Wednesday warning fans to be cautious and alert when attending Madonna's St....

Madonna's Russian concert threatened, fans warned

  Madonna's Russian concert threatened, fans warned

Madonna superimposed a swastika image over French political leaders' faces as part of her show. (via YouTube) "The U.S. Consulate General in St. Petersburg has received information regarding a thre

Full View  Madonna superimposed a swastika image over French political leaders' faces as part of her show. (via YouTube) "The U.S. Consulate General in St. Petersburg has received information regarding a threat of physical violence against spectators and performers at the St. Petersburg concert on Aug. 9 ...Russian authorities have indicated to the Embassy that they are taking appropriate measure in light of this information. "While we expect that enhanced security measures will be put in place at both concerts, U.S. citizens are reminded to remain vigilant regarding their personal security, and to be aware of their surroundings at all times, especially in crowded areas." jchen@nydailynews....

Madonna's Russian concert threatened, fans warned

  Madonna's Russian concert threatened, fans warned

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