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Russia

Reward offered for Nemtsov clues

The Russian Investigative Committee has offered a reward of about $50,000 for information on the recent murder of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov. "Operational units involved in the investigation are willing to pay a reward of 3 million rubles ($48,900) for the information valuable for the investigation," an online statement said, adding that anonymity of the informants would be guaranteed.