Posted AT 9:44 PM EST on 07/10/06
Russian reporter killed in Moscow
Moscow — As one of the most fearless critics of the Russian government's handling of the Chechen war, journalist Anna Politkovskaya had received numerous threats on her life.
Ms. Politkovskaya chronicled the killings, tortures and beatings of civilians by Russian servicemen in Chechnya in reports that put her on a collision course with the authorities but won her numerous international awards.
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