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Shooting of Russian artist known for Putin caricatures likely 'political murder', says Poland's PM

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Wednesday that the fatal shooting of exiled Russian artist Semyon Skrepetsky was likely a political assassination. The Kremlin critic, known for provocative caricatures of President Vladimir Putin and other political figures, was shot dead by an unidentified g...

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The headline split CNA Singapore frames it as "Shooting of Russian artist known for Putin caricatures likely 'political murder', says Po...". South China Morning Post frames it as "Shooting of Russian artist critical of Putin in Poland likely ‘political murder’: Tusk".
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CNA SingaporeNews report · Jun 17, 12:07 PM

Shooting of Russian artist known for Putin caricatures likely 'political murder', says Poland's PM

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France 24News report · Jun 17, 12:53 PM

Fatal shooting of Russian anti-Putin artist likely politically motivated, Polish PM says

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Wednesday that the fatal shooting of exiled Russian artist Semyon Skrepetsky was likely a political assassination. The Kremlin critic, known for provo...

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South China Morning PostNews report · Jun 17, 12:16 PM

Shooting of Russian artist critical of Putin in Poland likely ‘political murder’: Tusk

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The fatal shooting in eastern Poland of a Russian artist known for his caricatures of Russian President Vladimir Putin was likely politically motivated, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk sa...

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Jun 17, 12:07 PM: CNA Singapore joined the source map.

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