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With today&#8217;s endorsement from far-right leader Avigdor Lieberman, Benjamin Netanyahu now seems [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9892,1],"tags":[2399,4257,4256,1393,4255,13],"class_list":["post-4229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wa-blog","category-uncategorized","tag-anna-politkovskaya","tag-benjamin-netanyahu","tag-equatorial-guinea","tag-israel","tag-kyrgyzstan","tag-russia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>World Links: Base Closing in Kyrgyzstan; Not Guity in Politkovskaya Case | Wide Angle | PBS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"World Links: Base Closing in Kyrgyzstan; Not Guity in Politkovskaya Case | Wide Angle | PBS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A unanimous jury finds all three defendants &#8220;not guilty&#8221; of the murder of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya. 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