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Russian police quiz top dancer over Bolshoi attack

Russian police have questioned a star dancer as a witness over the vicious acid attack against the artistic director of the Bolshoi ballet Sergei Filin.

A picture taken on October 28, 2011 shows the Bolshoi ballet's Sergei Filin (C), sitting with Dmitry Medvedev and his wife Svetlana, as they attend a gala opening of the Bolshoi Theatre. Russian police have questioned a star dancer as a witness over the vicious acid attack on Filin.

Nikolai Tsiskaridze, one of the Bolshoi's best known male principals through his extensive television work, was questioned on Wednesday, police said in a statement.

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