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Thousands of Russians on Saturday stood for several hours in snaking lines amid a heavy police presence to pay their respects to Mikhail Gorbachev, who died Tuesday.
Mikhail S. Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, was not accorded the aplomb of a grand state ceremony that characterized funerals of his Soviet predecessors.
As Vladimir Putin’s political star rose, journalist Anatoly Levin-Utkin was a key researcher behind one of the Russian media’s first articles digging into the former KGB officer’s past. Then he was beaten to death.