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Half-brother of North Korean leader 'assassinated in Malaysia by poison needles'

Airport authorities rushed him to the hospital and he died on the way.

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Feb 14th 2017, 12:17 PM

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Pictures: Armed and masked police haul Nemtsov suspects before Moscow court

Boris Nemtsov was shot four times in the back as he strolled with his girlfriend along a bridge, in full view of the Kremlin.

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Mar 8th 2015, 1:43 PM

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'He died for Russia's future': Tens of thousands march to honour Boris Nemtsov

A sea of supporters, many waving Russian flags and banners marched through Moscow and onto the bridge where he was shot dead.

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Mar 1st 2015, 7:40 PM

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Putin vows to punish killers of Kremlin critic, as opposition condemns "political murder"

Boris Nemtsov was a fierce opponent of Vladamir Putin and was set to lead an opposition rally. He was shot in the back on a bridge near the Kremlin

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Feb 28th 2015, 11:49 PM

# Looking Back

'With black humour, we started speculating about who would be assassinated first'

The Republic travelled to face Northern Ireland in an infamous World Cup qualifier in November, 1993.

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Nov 6th 2014, 9:45 PM

# tunisia

Emotions high as slain Tunisia opposition leader buried

Thousands of Tunisians have taken to the streets for the funeral of an opposition leader – who was assassinated with the same weapon that killed a colleague.

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Jul 27th 2013, 2:37 PM