Thousands take to the streets in Russia's Far East over governor's arrest

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Protesters in Russia's Khabarovsk region took to the streets on Saturday (July 18) calling for the release of governor Sergei Furgal.

Footage shows protesters chanting: "Furgal is our choice" and "Fair trial."

Governor Furgal was arrested earlier this month and flown to Moscow on charges of involvement in multiple murders.