[Mb-civic] BBC E-mail: Russian tycoon in Siberian jail

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The tycoon, once Russia's richest man, was convicted of tax evasion and fraud. 

He has been sent to Krasnokamensk, in the eastern Chita region close to the Chinese border, about 4,700km (3,000 miles) east of Moscow, his lawyer said. 



** Russian tycoon in Siberian jail **
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, ex-chief of oil firm Yukos and once Russia's richest man, is sent to a Siberian penal colony.
< http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/europe/4360688.stm >


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