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The independent environmental news outlet Kedr has shut down after being labeled a foreign agent, its foundersaid Monday. Russias Justice Ministryadded Kedr to its list of foreign agents in November for spreading fake news about the governments environmental policies and distributing content of other foreign agents. Kedr has been closed since the beginning of the year because the people we had interviewed started receiving threats [that they would also be labeled] foreign agents, editor-in-chief Ivan Zhilin told the news website Mediazona. We cant implicate them, Zhilin was quot