Reporters Without Borders has published its annual World Press Freedom Index for 2016. The France-based organization says there is a worldwide trend of greater pressure being placed on journalists by authorities and private business.
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An aerial view taken on February 18, 2016 shows the towers of the State Historical Museum (R), the Kremlin and the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (back) in central Moscow.