
News Wrap: Russian opposition leader faces new charges
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News Wrap: Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is facing new criminal charges
In our news wrap Wednesday, jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is facing new criminal charges ahead of elections next month, crews in northern California encounter new flare-ups from the Dixie Fire, dozens of fires raging in Algeria have now claimed at least 65 lives, and New York state's incoming governor, Kathy Hochul, promised to change the culture in state government.
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News Wrap: Russian opposition leader faces new charges
Clip: 8/11/2021 | 5m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
In our news wrap Wednesday, jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is facing new criminal charges ahead of elections next month, crews in northern California encounter new flare-ups from the Dixie Fire, dozens of fires raging in Algeria have now claimed at least 65 lives, and New York state's incoming governor, Kathy Hochul, promised to change the culture in state government.
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