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Word: krasnokamensk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Khodorkovsky could be forgiven for feeling like he'd been thrust back into the Soviet gulag: Sentenced to eight years in a Siberian labor camp at Krasnokamensk, Khodorkovsky has been denied access to any intellectual activity. Access to books has been denied, and television is available only in the facility's recreation room, where other prisoners prefer watching soap operas. Khodorkovsky spends every day from 6 a.m. till 10 p.m. doing senseless manual labor and taking courses on glove-stitching. He is under constant monitoring by a team sent from Moscow of officials from the prisons department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is an Imprisoned Russian Oil Tycoon the Victim of KGB Tactics? | 4/21/2006 | See Source »

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