A lawyer for US-Iranian journalist Roxana Saberi says she was convicted of spying for the US partly because she had obtained a classified document, containting a confidential Iranian report on the US war in Iraq – but had not used it. Read more here
A St Petersburg court has confirmed that the police raid on Gulag archive Memorial was illegal
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Russian telecoms firm Superfon has registered the popular smiley symbol as its world-wide trademark
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