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Russian Medics Killed in Aleppo; Islamic State Leader Killed in Dagestan; Court Rejects Appeal in Navalny’s Case

December 5, 2016
Russia Update
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Russian field hospital destroyed by shelling in Aleppo in which 2 medics were killed and a journalist wounded. Photo by Sputnik/Mikhail/Alayeddin

LIVE UPDATES: Two Russian medics have been killed in shelling in Aleppo. Russian forces killed an Islamic State leader in Dagestan and 4 fellow militants. Court rules in favor of opposition leader Aleksey Navalny in Kirovles case.

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Russian Medics Killed in Aleppo; Islamic State Leader Killed in Dagestan; Court Rejects Appeal in Navalny’s Case
2016-12-05 15:32:55

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