LONDON - Nine years after former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko was poisoned in a plush London hotel in what has been described as Russian "state-sponsored nuclear terrorism", a public inquiry into his death finally begins in the British capital next week.
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Widow of Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko, Marina Litvinenko (R), leaves the Royal Courts of Justice in central London on February 11, 2014 after a ruling at the High Court raised her hopes of obtaining a full public inquiry into her husband's death.