Two Russian nationalists have been convicted of killing a prominent human rights lawyer and a reporter, who were gunned down in a brazen daytime attack in Moscow more than two years ago. Stanislav Markelov was representing the family of a Chechen teenager killed by a Russian officer who become a hero to nationalists during his trial.
May 02, 2011 at 12:00 AM
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Two Russian nationalists were convicted Thursday of killing a prominent human rights lawyer and a reporter, who were gunned down in a brazen daytime attack in central Moscow more than two years ago.
After deliberating late into the night, a jury at the Moscow City Court convicted 31-year-old Nikita Tikhonov and his 26-year-old girlfriend Yevgenia Khasis in the January 2009 killing.
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