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Putin’s Private Army Goes Full ISIS With Sledgehammer Execution Video
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Victim of sledgehammer killing appears to have been a Russian prisoner recruited into the Wagner mercenary group.
Dan Ladden-Hall
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Published
Nov. 14 2022
8:22AM EST
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Dan Ladden-Hall
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