Snowden asks to extend stay in Russia

Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden has applied to extend his stay in Russia, his lawyer says.

Wed, 09 Jul, 2014 - 14:49

Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden has applied to extend his stay in Russia, his lawyer says.

Snowden has applied to Russia’s migration authorities because his one-year permit is expiring at the end of July, Anatoly Kucherena said in comments quoted by Russian news agencies.

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