Russia's Last Independent Newspaper Shuts Down
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Novaya Gazeta, one of Russia's last independent newspapers, announced Friday it is closing. The paper said authorities pressured it to stop. Police recently searched the home of its senior editor. Earlier this year, authorities detained one of its journalists.