Deputies Ask That Chess Master Karpov Be Investigated as Foreign Agent

22 January 2013 | Issue 5051

Chess champion Anatoly Karpov proposed the exclusion of an article from the anti-smoking bill being considered by the Duma.

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Deputies Ask That Chess Master Karpov Be Investigated as Foreign Agent