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WP-Bloomberg correction: RUSSIA-REBELS

This correction refers to RUSSIA-REBELS (Roth, Post), moved Sunday.

WASHINGTON — A Washington Post article about separatist leaders in Ukraine returning to their former lives in Russia quoted Alexander Borodai, a former prime minister of a pro-Russian separatist government, as saying that his guard tied up another rebel leader, Igor Girkin, as he was taken from Ukraine to Moscow.

Borodai said Girkin was "escorted" back to Moscow but was not bound.

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The Washington Post News Service, with Bloomberg News


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