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Wall Street Journal demands immediate release of reporter arrested in Russia

April 1 (Reuters)The Wall Street Journal on Saturday demanded the immediate release of Evan Gershkovich, a Moscow-based correspondent who was arrested by Russia’s FSB security service on suspicion of spying.

“Evan’s case is a vicious affront to a free press, and should spur outrage in all free people and governments throughout the world, the newspaper said in a statement on Twitter.

(Reporting by Maria Ponnezhath in Bengaluru; Editing by Daniel Wallis)

((Maria.Ponnezhath@thomsonreuters.com; +91 8061822749;))

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