Russia Denies Knowing Lawyer Who Died in Jail Was Ill

International Herald Tribune Wednesday 25th November, 2009

Russia ’s Interior Ministry held a rare news conference on Wednesday to deny that its investigators had been aware of health problems that led to the death of a 37-year-old lawyer at a ministry ...

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