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It means a lot to people to get away from the (communist) past and go back to the beginning,” Viktor Sakharov, a technician, said.
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Public support from Patriarch Alexei probably helped.
President Gorbachev, with his statement last week that ‘there are neither moral nor political grounds’ for abandoning Leningrad, may have pushed voters the other way.