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Former Russian oligarch still imprisoned after five years

October 25, 2008

October 25th, 2003, Michail Chodorkowskij was arrested. The case against the former head of the oil company Yukos became a symbol of the arbitrariness of the Russian legal system and is seen as politically motivated.

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