Russian media mourn ‘fearless’ reporter

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Series Details 9.10.06
Publication Date 09/10/2006
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Russian prosecutors investigating the murder of a prominent journalist, Anna Politkovskaya, 7 October 2006, say they believe her death could be linked to her investigative reporting on Chechnya and criticism of the regime of President Putin.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6031741.stm
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Wikipedia: Anna Politkovskaya http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Politkovskaya
BBC News, 9.10.06: Reporter's death 'tragic' - Putin http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6035103.stm
European Parliament: Article, 12.10.06: Anna Politkovskaya (1958-2006) - a tribute by the European Parliament http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/public/story_page/015-11638-284-10-41-902-20061012STO11637-2006-11-10-2006/default_en.htm
BBC News, 27.8.07: Arrests over Russia writer murder http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6965253.stm
Deutsche Welle, 24.8.11: Russian authorities arrest alleged mastermind of journalist's murder http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,15340411,00.html
BBC News, 23.8.11: Politkovskaya murder: Russian ex-policeman arrested http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14640457

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