RIGA - A year after she was fired as editor of one of Russia's most popular news websites for falling foul of the authorities, Galina Timchenko has decamped to Latvia and launched a new site to keep the flame of Russian independent media alive.
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A live broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin is seen on a TV screen at a restaurant in Moscow on Dec. 18, as Putin speaks during his annual press conference.
