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Medvedev orders probe into lawyer's prison death
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday ordered a high-level probe into the recent prison death of a lawyer who fought for greater transparency in Russian business.
Sergei Magnitsky, who died last week in a Moscow pretrial detention center, was arrested in November 2008 on tax-evasion accusations linked to his work with Hermitage Capital Management, once the largest investment...
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