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World Service,21 Jan 2016,49 mins

Putin 'Probably Approved' Ex-spy Litvinenko Murder

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Litvinenko inquiry points to Putin; Zika virus threat assessed; Vietnam reforms. Picture shows former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in hospital in London after he was poisoned with radioactive polonium-210 by the Russian secret service. An inquiry has found that the murder was probably approved by President Putin. (Credit: Getty Images)

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