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Snowden has applied to extend Russia stay: lawyer

MOSCOW: US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden has formally requested to stay in Russia past July 31, when his one-year temporary asylum status expires, his lawyer said on Wednesday."We have filed...

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July 09, 2014

Snowden has applied to extend Russia stay: lawyer
MOSCOW: US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden has formally requested to stay in Russia past July 31, when his one-year temporary asylum status expires, his lawyer said on Wednesday.

"We have filed documents regarding extending his stay in Russia," Anatoly Kucherena was reported as saying by Russian news agencies.
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