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Authorities in Russia have issued an arrest warrant for exiled investigative journalist Andrei Zakharov, the independent news website Mediazonareported Wednesday, citing the Interior Ministry’s database of wanted persons. The database does not specify what criminal charges Zakharov faces, but Mediazona noted that he was previously charged with failing to comply with Russia’s “foreign agent” labeling rules. Zakharov, who lives in Bulgaria, told The Moscow Times that he had been “awaiting” a warrant for his arrest, but added that he would “continue to live life just as before.” Russia’s Justice …

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