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Putin Probably Approved Ex Spy Murder

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Vladimir Putin Probably Approved Killing Of Ex-Agent Alexander Litvinenko, UK Judge Says
Vladimir Putin Probably Approved Killing Of Ex-Agent Alexander Litvinenko, UK Judge Says

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President Vladimir Putin probably approved a plan by Russia's FSB security service to kill a former agent-turned-Kremlin critic who died after drinking tea laced with radioactive poison, a British judge said Thursday in a strongly worded report that led Moscow to accuse Britain of souring bilateral relations.

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UK inquiry says Putin probably approved ex-spy's murder
UK inquiry says Putin probably approved ex-spy's murder

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Russian President Vladimir Putin probably approved the operation by Russian officials to kill former FSB spy Alexander Litvinenko in 2006, a detailed UK inquiry has concluded.

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UK judge says Putin 'probably approved' poisoning of ex-Russian spy
UK judge says Putin 'probably approved' poisoning of ex-Russian spy

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The deadly poisoning of a former Russian spy in London a decade ago was "probably approved" by Vladimir Putin, according to a judicial report released Thursday, a conclusion that confirmed long-held suspicions that the high-profile case bore all the hallmarks of a Kremlin hit.

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