Russia Sees Harsh Crackdown On Independent Media

By NATALIYA VASILYEVA, Associated Press
Sun, 12/21/2014 - 3:28am

MOSCOW (AP) -- Among the five TV journalists interviewing Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, the odd one out was easy to spot. Mikhail Zygar's questions were sharper than those of the others, who headed back to spacious television studios while Zygar broadcast his piece from a Moscow living room....

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