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In doing so, not only does he also become a target, but he also unearths a chain of corruption and death leading straight to vladimir putin, which sheds terrifying light on russias secret war with the west. The kremlin expelled him from the country in the first case of its kind since the cold war. Luke harding is a journalist, writer, and awardwinning foreign correspondent for the guardian between 2007 and 2011, he was the guardians moscow bureau chief. In a very expensive poison, luke harding guides readers through a maze of spies, intrigue, organized crime, and political power players to uncover the truth about litvinenko s murder. Here luke harding unspools a reallife political assassination storycomplete with kgb, cia, mi6, and russian mobsters. Luke harding served as the guardians moscow correspondent, and ran into enough trouble there to provide material for his 2011 book, the mafia state. The assassination of alexander litvinenko and putins war with the west, vintage books, 2017. In doing so, not only does he also become a target, but he also unearths a chain of corruption and death leading straight to vladimir putin, which sheds. Luke harding is documenting the sad story of litvinenkos murder in 2006 and the much delayed but highly reliable british inquiry held at last in 2015. He was based in russia for the guardian from 2007 until, returning from a stay in the uk on 5 february 2011, he was refused reentry to russia and deported the same day. This is the inside story of the life and death of litvinenko.
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