Putin pays tribute to Gorbachev but won’t attend his funeral

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MOSCOW (AP): Russian President Vladimir Putin privately laid flowers at Mikhail Gorbachev’s coffin on Thursday, snubbing the weekend’s public funeral in a move reflecting the Kremlin’s uneasiness about Gorbachev’s legacy. Just before departing for...

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