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Putin pardons ex-tycoon Khodorkovsky

MOSCOW – Former tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky is due to be released from jail following a pardon from Russian President Vladimir Putin, officials say. Mr Putin signed a decree earlier pardoning Khodorkovsky on the basis of “the principles of humanity”. The president said on Thursday that the former oil magnate had asked him for clemency because…

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