Did anybody hear about that journalist that was executed in Russia recently?

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Did anybody hear about that journalist that was executed in Russia recently?

What was all that about, anyhow?

2006-10-10 08:48:35 · 5 answers · asked by vanamont7 7 in News & Events ➔ Media & Journalism

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Her name was Anna Politkovskaya. She was assassinated in Moscow by a so far unknown gunman, probably for spending too much time and effort on investigating Ramsan Kadyrov, the son of a murdered president of Chechnya.

2006-10-10 10:14:09 · answer #1 · answered by Huh? 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It was a political thing. She spoke out about something and the government didn't like it and had her killed.

2006-10-10 15:52:18 · answer #2 · answered by BEER GUY 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

She was shot dead by a coward.

2006-10-10 15:51:02 · answer #3 · answered by firewomen 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Sick, once again, thank God I am Canadian!

2006-10-10 15:57:40 · answer #4 · answered by saintamber06 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

2006-10-10 15:52:41 · answer #5 · answered by jsutin 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋