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exe  ·  3793 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Chelyabinsk meteor explosion a ‘wake-up call’, scientists warn

There's widespread insurance fraud in Russia, but there's also quite a bit of corruption within police ranks, so drivers will usually install a dashboard camera to defend themselves.

http://www.rferl.org/content/dash-cams-russia-fighting-corru...