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Russia will remove a building in the centre of Moscow. It looks like a Louis Vuitton (LV) suitcase. It is nine metres high and 30 metres long and is covered in Louis Vuitton's . It also has two giant Russian down one side. The luxury goods built it for a 6-week exhibition of LV . The exhibition was to mark the 150-year of the company. Louis Vuitton said everyone was . The company had permission for the and building inspectors visited it many times before the finished it.

The giant suitcase became very with Moscow people. They could not understand why it was in Moscow's Red Square, next to the of Lenin. Russia's Communist Party said Red Square was "a sacred for the Russian ". A Moscow man said: "This is an for our country. All we think about is business." He said it was because most Russians could not a Louis Vuitton bag. The building may be moved to another of Moscow. The money collected from the exhibition will go to a Russian children's .

 


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