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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who submitted endorsement papers necessary for his registration as a presidential candidate, center, listens at the Russia's Central Election commission in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Dec. 25, 2017. (Evgeny Feldman/Navalny Campaign via AP)

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Russian election officials on Monday formally barred Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny from running for president, prompting calls from him for a boycott of next year's vote.

By NATALIYA VASILYEVA, AP December 26, 2017