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Putin picture on car hood gets salute from Russian police

The video appears to show that puttin' Putin on the hood of a car will earn positive reactions from Russia's traffic police.

By Ben Hooper
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MOSCOW, March 6 (UPI) -- A video going viral in Russia shows a motorist getting a salute from traffic police by showing off the picture of President Vladimir Putin on his hood.

The dashboard camera video, titled "Reaction of the Traffic Police to Putin's Portrait on a Hood" on YouTube, shows a motorist in Russia driving around with a picture of the country's leader on his hood.

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The driver pulls up behind a car that appears to be under investigation by traffic police officers. The traffic officers appear amused by the Putin portrait and one of them gives the car a thumbs-up and a salute before waving it to move along.

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