Russians Seek to Preserve St. Petersburg Square Many Russians are concerned that the majesty of St. Petersburg Square is under assault from rampant commercialism and drunken revelers. NPR's Lawrence Sheets reports.

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Russians Seek to Preserve St. Petersburg Square

August 15, 200412:00 AM ET

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Many Russians are concerned that the majesty of St. Petersburg Square is under assault from rampant commercialism and drunken revelers. NPR's Lawrence Sheets reports.