Speculative account linking Snowden's Hong Kong movements to Russian contacts and possible undisclosed foreign government assistance
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The passage suggests a possible undisclosed link between Snowden and Russian officials, citing a Putin briefing, and mentions a failed attempt by Assange/Ecuador to provide documents. It offers some n Snowden allegedly sought travel documents from Ecuador and Cuba while in Hong Kong, but none were ob Assange reportedly asked Ecuadorian legal attaché Fidel Narvaez to issue a document for Snowden, w
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