Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Dies in Prison
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in a Russian prison after collapsing and losing consciousness following a walk, according to the Russian prison service. Navalny, a prominent critic of President Vladimir Putin, had recently returned to Russia from Germany, where he was treated for what was determined to be a nerve agent poisoning. The Kremlin has been informed of his death, and the causes are currently being investigated.
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