U.K. Probes Russian Role in Spy Killed by Radioactive Tea

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The U.K. will probe the Russian government’s possible involvement in the murder of a former spy on British soil, the judge in charge of the inquiry said at a London court today.

Judge Robert Owen officially opened the inquiry into Alexander Litvinenko’s death almost 8 years ago, following an announcement by Home Secretary Theresa May last week.