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A U.S. Journalist is Sentenced in Russia : State of the World from NPR

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A U.S. Journalist is Sentenced in Russia : State of the World from NPR

US journalist Evan Gershkovich, accused of espionage, stands inside a glass defendants’ cage during the verdict announcement at the Sverdlovsk Regional Court in Yekaterinburg on July 19, 2024. (Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / AFP) (Photo by ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images)

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US journalist Evan Gershkovich, accused of espionage, stands inside a glass defendants’ cage during the verdict announcement at the Sverdlovsk Regional Court in Yekaterinburg on July 19, 2024. (Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / AFP) (Photo by ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images)

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Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich was sentenced to 16 years in a Russian prison on charges of espionage. His employer and the U.S. government have said he is innocent and the trial is a sham. We hear the latest from Moscow and reaction from the U.S.

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