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Edward Snowden abandons request for asylum in Russia

（Xinhua）  08:55, July 03, 2013  

Two women are seen at the Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow, Russia, July 2, 2013. Former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden aborted his intention to ask for political asylum in Russia, Kremlin said Tuesday. (Xinhua/Ding Yuan)

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