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The Unaccountable Death of Boris Nemtsov

Posted March 1st, 2016 at 4:26 pm (UTC-5)
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Nemtsov, who was fifty-five years old, was once a precocious political talent, rising from provincial governor to become to become President Boris Yeltsin’s deputy prime minister….His murder was a terrible blow to the opposition and an unwelcome jolt to the political élite.