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Sergei Filin, artistic director of Russia's Bolshoi Ballet, speaks to journalists as he leaves a hospital in Moscow February 4, 2013. Filin was quoted on Sunday as saying he knew who was behind an attack on him in which a masked assailant splashed acid over his face threatening his eyesight. 
Credit: Reuters

Bolshoi ballet star says he is being hounded out of Russian theater

A top ballet dancer with Russia’s Bolshoi Theatre says he is being hounded out over disputes with the management after an acid attack that nearly blinded its artistic director and exposed bitter rivalries over roles, power and pay.

Posted in International, News
Tagged acid attack, Anatoly Iksanov, ballet, Bolshoi, Katerina Novikova, Nikolai Tsiskaridze, Russia, Sergei Filin
Cadets of The United States Military Academy walk to their seats for a graduation and commissioning ceremony May 26, 2012 in West Point, New York. 
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West Point sergeant accused of videotaping female cadets in shower

An Army sergeant at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has been accused of videotaping female cadets in the shower, a defense official said on Wednesday, the latest in a series of sex-related incidents that has rocked the military.

Posted in National
Tagged Army, charged, female cadets, Sergeant Michael McClendon, Sergei Filin, shower, videotaping, West Point
Sergei Filin, artistic director of Russia's Bolshoi Ballet, speaks to journalists as he leaves a hospital in Moscow February 4, 2013. Filin was quoted on Sunday as saying he knew who was behind an attack on him in which a masked assailant splashed acid over his face threatening his eyesight. 
Credit: Reuters

Bolshoi dancer who played villains admits acid attack in real-life ‘Black Swan’ incident

Russian police detained one of the Bolshoi Ballet’s top dancers on Tuesday over an acid attack that nearly blinded the troupe’s artistic director and exposed fierce backstage rivalries at the famed theatre.

Posted in International
Tagged acid attach, black swan, Bolshoi ballet, International, Pavel Dmitrichenko, Sergei Filin | Reply
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