Putin: To Stay In Russia, Snowden Must Stop ‘Harming Our American Partners’

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that if former national security contractor Edward Snowden wishes to stay in Russia, he “must stop his work aimed at harming our American partners,” Reuters reported. 

Putin reiterated that Russian intelligence services have not been working with the source of the National Security Agency leaks and said that Snowden is “not a Russian agent,” according to Reuters.

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