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| Subject: Russian state involved in Litvinenko death, hearing told Fri Dec 14, 2012 2:25 am | |
| The British government has evidence the Russian state was involved in the radioactive poisoning of dissident Alexander Litvinenko, a hearing into his death has been told.
A hearing ahead of a full inquest due to take place next year was also told on Thursday that Litvinenko had been working with the Spanish secret service as well as with British intelligence.
Litvinenko, 43, died in agony in November 2006 after being poisoned with highly radioactive Polonium-210 in London. British police have identified a Russian agent as the main suspect but Moscow refuses to extradite him.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/world/russian-state-involved-in-litvinenko-death-hearing-told-20121214-2bd7j.html#ixzz2F0bouS6q
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