Edward Snowden Granted Temporary Asylum in Russia, US Cannot Extradite Nation Politics World Edward Snowden Edward Snowden has been granted temporary asylum in Russia and was allowed to leave the Moscow airport today. “I have just handed over to him papers from the Russian Immigration Service," said Snowden's legal representative, Anatoly Kucherena, reported RT.com . "They are what he needs to leave the transit zone.” Kucherena showed a photocopy of Snowden's ...
Aug. 1, 2013 - Opposing Views