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Paul Whelan, American Accused of Spying by Russia, Thrown in Moscow’s Most Infamous Dungeon

DARKNESS AT NOON

Observers say Russian claims that the U.S. tortured and coerced Maria Butina could lay the groundwork for mistreatment of Paul Whelan.

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