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Former US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden pictured on 9 October, 2013. Picture: AFP.

Snowden seeks temporary asylum in russia

Snowden receives Russia residence permit

By Reuters

The former US intelligence contractor has been given a three-year residence permit.

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