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Your Excellency: The Committee to Protect Journalists is concerned that regional prosecutors in Russia continue to use criminal libel laws to stifle independent news reporting that is critical of government officials and policies.https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2006/02/cooper_sig.gif