Lawyer Anatoly Kucherena (C) is surrounded by the media after meeting with fugitive U.S. intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden at the Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow, Russia, on July 24, 2013. Snowden can not leave the transit zone of the Sheremetyevo Airport as he was not granted a document from Russia's Federal Migration Service, a lawyer on behalf of Snowden said Wednesday. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)
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Lawyer confirms Snowden still stuck in transit zone
MOSCOW, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Speculation fugitive U.S. intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden had been granted approval to leave Sheremetyevo airport's transit zone was quashed by his lawyer Wednesday.
Anatoly Kucherena told reporters after meeting Snowden in the Terminal E of the airport the Federal Migration Service (FMS) had not yet granted the necessary certificate. Full story
Lawyer Anatoly Kucherena walks to meet the media after meeting with fugitive U.S. intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden at the Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow, Russia, on July 24, 2013. Snowden can not leave the transit zone of the Sheremetyevo Airport as he was not granted a document from Russia's Federal Migration Service, a lawyer on behalf of Snowden said Wednesday. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)
Lawyer Anatoly Kucherena speaks to the media after meeting with fugitive U.S. intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden at the Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow, Russia, on July 24, 2013. Snowden can not leave the transit zone of the Sheremetyevo Airport as he was not granted a document from Russia's Federal Migration Service, a lawyer on behalf of Snowden said Wednesday. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)
Lawyer Anatoly Kucherena speaks to the media after meeting with fugitive U.S. intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden at the Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow, Russia, on July 24, 2013. Snowden can not leave the transit zone of the Sheremetyevo Airport as he was not granted a document from Russia's Federal Migration Service, a lawyer on behalf of Snowden said Wednesday. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)
Lawyer Anatoly Kucherena (C) speaks to the media after meeting with fugitive U.S. intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden at the Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow, Russia, on July 24, 2013. Snowden can not leave the transit zone of the Sheremetyevo Airport as he was not granted a document from Russia's Federal Migration Service, a lawyer on behalf of Snowden said Wednesday. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)
Lawyer Anatoly Kucherena speaks to the media after meeting with fugitive U.S. intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden at the Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow, Russia, on July 24, 2013. Snowden can not leave the transit zone of the Sheremetyevo Airport as he was not granted a document from Russia's Federal Migration Service, a lawyer on behalf of Snowden said Wednesday. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)
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