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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Khodorkovsky Takes Stand

Mikhail Khodorkovsky, accused of stealing 350 million tons of oil from Yukos, the former Russian oil giant that he headed, began his testimony in a Moscow court. He presented an “investigative experiment,” producing a jar of oil and offering the prosecutor to steal the oil by any of the means listed in the indictment (“under the guise of a commercial transaction” etc.). The prosecutor declined on the grounds that experiments in court are not allowed.

http://lenta.ru/news/2010/04/06/thievery/
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/khodorkovsky-takes-center-stage/403426.html

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