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Why Putin’s Private Army Ordered Soldiers to Torture Me
‘NO ONE GETS OUT ALIVE’
The Daily Beast correspondent Philip Obaji Jr. was abducted and beaten by soldiers while reporting on wrongdoing by the Wagner Group.
Philip Obaji Jr.
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Jul. 5 2024
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