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Russian investigators have arrested ten people in connection with the killing of 2002 IWMF Courage in Journalism Award recipient Anna Politkovskaya. According to journalists at Novaya Gazeta, the independent newspaper where Politkovskaya worked, those detained include members of an ethnic criminal group specializing in contract killings, as well as former and current agents of law enforcement agencies and secret services. Read more.

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