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Journalist hanged, stabbed to death  Moscow: Ilyas Shurpayev, a TV journalist was found dead in an apartment with a belt around his neck and numerous stab wounds   Putin told of 'assassination bid'


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Oct.14
  Moscow: The Russian President has been warned of a plot to assassinate him during a visit to Iran this week

Jan.19
   Istanbul: Hrant Dink, 53, was a prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist who spoke out against the killings of Armenians early last century
 He was given a six-month suspended sentence in October 2005 after writing about the Armenian "genocide" of 1915. Prime Minister Erdogan condemned his killing and said 2 suspects had been arrested
Jan.5   Polonium-210 found in restaurant    London: The radioactive element believed to have killed Litvinenko has been detected in another central London restaurant

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Nov.27   More radiation found in spy case    London: Traces of polonium-210 have been found at 2 more central London addresses Nov.24   Former spy poisoned by radiation
   London: British health officials: Alexander Litvinenko died after being poisoned by radiation from polonium 210 Nov.23   Poisoned former KGB spy dies
   London: Alexander Litvinenko, the longtime critic of the Russian government, died in a hospital 3 weeks after his suspected poisoning
 The doctors unable to determine the cause of his illness. Litvinenko and his friends blamed Russian government for his sudden illness. Kremlin have denied any role in the matter. The former KGB spy met with a contact who claimed to have information connecting the Russian government with the slaying of journalist Anna Politkovskaya
Christian politician Gemayel killed Poisoned spy 'had death threats'   London: A friend of Alexander Litvinenko seriously ill in a hospital said both had received e-mail threats days before his poisoning Nov.18 Ex-KGB officer 'poisoned in UK'   London: Scotland Yard is investigating the alleged poisoning of the critic of President Putin, Alexander Litvinenko Oct.16 Tass' business chief murdered  Moscow: Anatoly Voronin, 55, was found knifed to death at his flat in central Moscow Oct.7 War critic writer murdered
  Moscow: Anna Politkovskaya was known for her critical coverage of the war in Chechnya. Her body was found in an elevator
Sep.14 Central banker shot dead  Moscow: The top deputy chairman of Central Bank Andrei Kozlov, 41, was being gunned down by two assailants Suicide bomb kills Afghan governor

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Aug.25 Blast wounds Ingushetia PM   North Caucasus: Prime Minister Ibragim Malsagov has been wounded when 2 bombs targeted his car in an assassination attempt May.10 US investigates Georgia 'grenade'  AQ possible hand grenade was thrown towards Bush as he visited Georgia Apr.10 Russian ex-spy chief shot  Moscow: Unknown assailants gunned down Col. Gen. Anatoly Trofimov, a former top intelligence official Key Saddam trial judge killed

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Dec.17   Yushchenko toxin 'in Agent Orange'
   Netherlands: Professor Brouwer said that Ukrainian leader was poisoned by TCDD, the most harmful known form of dioxin Dec.11   Doctors: Yushchenko Was Poisoned
   Austria: Opposition leader was poisoned by dioxin during presidential election campaign, his Austrian doctors said
Jul.9 Forbes Editor shot dead  Moscow: Paul Klebnikov, 41, the editor of Russian edition of the financial magazine has been shot dead near his office

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Oct.19   Plot to kill Putin foiled   London: 2 men have been arrested by British anti-terrorist police in London over a plot to assassinate Russian President Apr.17 Party leader assassinated  Moscow: Legislator Sergei Yushenkov, a leader of the Liberal Russia Party, has been shot dead several times in the chest Serbian Prime Minister assassinated

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Oct.18 Governor killed. Police hunt assassin  Moscow: Valentin Tsvetkov, 54, governor of Far Eastern region of Magadan, was assassinated in broad daylight near the Kremlin

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Feb.26 Body identified as journalist  Ukraine: A headless body found in a forest has been identified as that of Heorhiy Gongadze two months after he disappeared



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