Opposition leader and Putin critic Alexei Navalny dies in prison

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Opposition Leader And Putin Critic Alexei Navalny Dies In Prison
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By Associated Press Reporters

Russia’s prison agency has said that imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died. He was 47.

The federal prison service said in a statement that Mr Navalny felt unwell after a walk on Friday and lost consciousness.

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An ambulance arrived to try to rehabilitate him, but he died.

There was no immediate confirmation of Mr Navalny’s death from his team.

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