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Yuri Schmidt, a lawyer for imprisoned former Yukos Oil Co. owner Mikhail Khodorkovsky, died at the age of 75 after a long battle with cancer, according to a statement today on Khodorkovsky’s website.
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A Russian court shortened the prison term of Platon Lebedev, a move that opens the way for his business partner in defunct Yukos Oil Co. Mikhail Khodorkovsky to apply for early release.
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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin raised the prospect of freeing Mikhail Khodorkovsky if he succeeds in returning to the Kremlin, countering billionaire challenger Mikhail Prokhorov’s pledge to grant a presidential pardon to the former Yukos Oil Co. owner.
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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin raised the prospect of freeing Mikhail Khodorkovsky if he succeeds in returning to the Kremlin, countering billionaire challenger Mikhail Prokhorov’s pledge to grant a presidential pardon to the former Yukos Oil Co. owner.
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Mikhail Khodorkovsky , the former head of Yukos Oil Co., may serve an additional six years in prison following his conviction in a trial that heightened U.S. and European concerns about the rule of law in Russia.
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Outgoing President Dmitry Medvedev ordered a review of guilty verdicts against Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once Russia’s wealthiest man, as Prime Minister Vladimir Putin celebrated winning a new six-year Kremlin term.
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President Dmitry Medvedev’s human rights council urged him to pardon Mikhail Khodorkovsky in his last weeks in office, presenting legal advice that this doesn’t need an admission of guilt from the former Yukos Oil Co. owner.
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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin supported outgoing President Dmitry Medvedev’s call for a review of guilty verdicts against Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once Russia’s wealthiest man, who has called himself a political prisoner.
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