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Russian Mayor Shot Dead near Moscow

The mayor of a Russian town just outside Moscow was shot dead Monday in a possible contract killing, investigators said.

Yevgeny Dushko, mayor of Sergiyev Posad, a town of 105,000 people some 60 kilometers north of the capital, was leaving his apartment building at 7:30 am (03:30 GMT) when an unidentified gunman shot him twice, the Investigative Committee said.

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