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Russian newspaper editor forced to quit over siege coverage

RUSSIAN media yesterday savaged President Vladimir Putin as the respected editor of Russia’s Izvestia daily was forced to quit in what he and media analysts linked to the paper’s critical coverage of the authorities’ handling of the school siege.

Tue, 07 Sep, 2004

Editor: 'I was forced out over pictures'

The respected editor of Russia’s Izvestia daily was forced to quit today in what he and media analysts linked to the paper’s critical coverage of the Russian authorities’ handling of the school siege.

Mon, 06 Sep, 2004