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1.

What did the article say is continuing regarding Edward Snowden?

2.

Which of Snowden's ex-employees was mentioned?

3.

What did the article say Snowden gave the media?

4.

How many journalists boarded a plane to Cuba?

5.

What dismayed the journalists?

6.

Why is the USA angry with China?

7.

What is John Kerry trying to do?

8.

What doesn't Snowden need (according to Vladimir Putin)?

9.

Why won't Putin hand Snowden over?

10.

Why does Kerry think Russia should hand over Snowden?


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