Anastasiya Baburova, a reporter for Novaya Gazeta, the Russian newspaper funded by Alexander Lebedev, was seriously wounded in a shooting incident in Moscow earlier today.
Baburova was travelling with lawyer Stanislav Markelov, who was killed in the attack. She is said to be in a serious condition in hospital.
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Novaya Gazeta reporter shot
Anastasiya Baburova, a reporter for Novaya Gazeta, the Russian newspaper funded by Alexander Lebedev, was seriously wounded in a shooting incident in Moscow earlier today. Baburova was travelling with lawyer Stanislav Markelov, who was killed in the attack. She is said to be in a serious condition in hospital. Read more here
19 Jan 09
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