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Published 11/05/2009 by AFP via Yahoo!


Two charged over murders of Russian lawyer, reporter

MOSCOW (AFP) Two Russian nationalists have been arrested and charged in the high-profile killings of a human rights lawyer and journalist who were gunned down in Moscow in January, officials said on Thursday.

The double murder of Stanislav Markelov, a lawyer who had exposed abuses by the Russian...

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Investigators Appear to Have Eliminated the Caucasus Connection in the Murders of Markelov and BaburovaTwo former members of an obscure neo-Nazi organization have ... - [11/05/2009 - Russia Profile]
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Two Russian nationalists have been arrested and charged in the high-profile killings of a human rights lawyer and journalist who were gunned down in Moscow in January, ... - [11/05/2009 - France24 - Asia Pacific]
Russia says nationalists killed lawyer, reporte...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's security service said on Thursday two people have been arrested for the murder of a human rights lawyer and a reporter in Moscow in January ... - [11/05/2009 - Yahoo! News Australia]
Arrests Reported in Killings of Russian Rights ... - [11/04/2009 - New York Times]
Arrests Reported in Killings of Russian Lawyer ... - [11/04/2009 - New York Times]
Russia: Two arrested over double murder - [11/05/2009 - RTE Online]
Russia detains two over Politkovskaya murder - [11/05/2009 - InSing.com]
Russia detains two over Politkovskaya murder (R... - [11/05/2009 - Yahoo! News Australia]
Two Held in Killings of Russian Lawyer, Reporter - [11/05/2009 - New York Times]
Two arrested over Moscow deaths - [11/05/2009 - BBC]
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..."positive news. "Our only kind of concern is that the authorities take every possible measure to investigate not only who carried out the killings but also who ordered them" Gill said...
Two charged over murders of Russian lawyer, reporter [AFP via Yahoo! - 11/05/2009]
...them," Gill said. "The track record in such cases hasn't been good, so we're only cautiously optimistic" she added
Two charged over murders of Russian lawyer, reporter [AFP via Yahoo! - 11/05/2009]

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