Members of the all-girl punk band "Pussy Riot" Nadezhda Tolokonnikova (right), Maria Alyokhina (centre) and Yekaterina Samutsevich (left) sit in a glass-walled cage during a court hearing in Moscow on Friday. Speculation mounted that the women could have their sentences reduced on appeal after the damaging global reaction, with the Russian public also questioning the sentence.
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