Russia rejects extradition in Litvinenko case and clarifies claims
Moscow prosecutor general Yuri Chaika said Russia will not extradite Russian suspects in the Litvinenko poisoning and dismissed as nonsense allegations of a Kremlin death squad. He noted one potential central witness was hospitalized and said Britain may question suspects in Russia with doctors’ approval. Chaika also warned Trepashkin’s claims are unfounded but left room for British interviews if substantial facts emerge.
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King Coal Highway gains clout with new leadership in D C
Intelligence Committee chair U S Rep Nick Rahall and Transportation panel chair will steer funding for West Virginia road projects. Local backers expect boosts for the King Coal Highway and Coalfields Expressway, praising renewed authority to secure dollars amid calls for nickel tax money. An 80 million dollar Mercer County useable segment is eyed, with bridges and the Nelson Walker Interchange planned on I 73 74. The King Coal corridor spans 95 miles through Mingo Wayne Wyoming McDowell and Mercer counties and links with the Tolsia stretch to Williamson Huntington.
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Gates says U.S. not winning in Iraq amid calls for new strategy
Defense nominee Robert Gates told lawmakers the United States is not winning in Iraq, urging a broader approach, more emphasis on stabilization and politics, and potential talks with Iran and Syria. He noted U.S. death toll rising to about 2,900 and warned against revealing a troop withdrawal timetable.
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