Russia MPs to mull making media 'foreign agents'

Agencies : Moscow, Sat Nov 24 2012, 13:50 hrs

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"Let them (the two United Russia MPs) understand what damage they are causing to the image of our country abroad," he said, quoted by the Interfax news agency.

Bill sponsor Fedorov meanwhile defended the legislation, saying that the 50-percent funding threshold had been introduced to soften the original text and that media covering science, art and health would not fall under the law.

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