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The Moscow Times: Clothes and shoe stores close across Moscow as crisis strikes

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June 30, 2015, 8:19 a.m. | Russia and former Soviet Union — by The Moscow Times

People walk past a window of a ready-made clothes shop in central Moscow on Sept. 12.
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About 7 percent of all clothes and shoe shops in Moscow have shut down this year as Russia's economic crisis decimates retail sales, a news report said.

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