Nobel Prize winner Solzhenitsyn given state funeral
| Source: | Lateline |
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| Published: | Wednesday, August 6, 2008 9:28 AEST |
| Expires: | Tuesday, November 4, 2008 9:28 AEST |
Nobel prize-winning Russian author Alexander Solzhenitsyn has been given a state funeral. Hundreds followed a military procession that lead the casket to his resting place in Moscow's Donskoi Monastery.