all they can do now is ther what remaini stock they can d leave. >> translar: i'm going home. i can't workn moscow anymore now that the market's cled. in other markets, t rent's too high. what can i do. >> reporter: in cherkizovsky markets spng up after the llapse of the soviet union and itbecame the bigge market. >> translator: we'veeen here for yes. look at all ofhe people he who n't have any work ymore. it's extremely d. >> reporter:housands worked d even lived in the market's bustli alleyways. they had itsown courts, police and recordey even brothels all beyond the authorits control. but now that thearket has been shut down, it closesllptions for vast numer of workers who find it impoible to make a living anywhere else. theuthorities insist cherkizovsky was a hotbed of crime and a breedi ground for disease, but many say the market waslosed because it threatened russ's native workforce. >> this is a pr tetectionist measure, and whenhe world papers revealedheonfidential docunt of the minister of trade, i think, which says that the biggest answer for russian-li industry becau