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...soon as he landed in London loaded with two decades of Russian intelligence information, he became an ardent critic of Vladimir Putin’s administration. He decried the Kremlin’s autocratic tendencies, provided interesting information about Pope John Paul II’s attempted assassination in 1981, and was even quoted saying that a leftist Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi was the “KGB’s man in Italy” during the Cold War. Suffice to say, this left him with a long list of enemies...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: A Plot Too Linear | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...that the rare compound killing Alexander Litvinenko, 43, had left traces of radioactivity nearly everywhere he had been on Nov. 1.) But Litvinenko wanted the world to know who killed him, not how it was done or where. In a statement released after he died last week, the fierce critic of Russia's government directly addressed the man he said was responsible for his death: "You may succeed in silencing one man, but the howl of protest from around the world will reverberate, Mr. Putin, in your ears for the rest of your life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Russian Roulette | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

DIED. Alexander Litvinenko, 43, former KGB spy and vocal critic of the Kremlin; of radiation poisoning; in London. He wrote a dramatic statement, released after his death, fingering Russian President Vladimir Putin as the engineer of his murder and describing him as "barbaric and ruthless." (See page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 4, 2006 | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

...students during his years at the University of Missouri-Columbia, and later helped to establish the Greater St. Louis Association of Black Journalists. “Gerald was smart,” Howard Shapiro, a member of Boyd’s Nieman class and current travel editor and theater critic of The Philadelphia Inquirer, wrote in an e-mail. “He had a drive and passion for reporting” and few of his Nieman classmates were surprised at his future success, Shapiro said. Boyd worked for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before coming to Harvard...

Author: By Samuel J. Bjork, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former NYT Editor, Nieman Fellow Dies | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

...EENIE, MEANIE, STENY, HO! Nancy Pelosi's hand-picked second-in-command, outspoken war critic John Murtha, gets trounced in the House leadership elections. Democrats are already cutting and running-from their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ana Log | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

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