Retired Michigan teacher released from Russian prison believed he would never be freed
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- The Guardian US reports: “Stephen Hubbard said that only when he was being taken from Moscow to St Petersburg did he believe he was ‘going somewhere’In his first comments since recently being released from a Russian prison,…”
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