The Stream - Putin’s media shake-up

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On The Stream: President Vladimir Putin pulls the plug on the country’s state-owned RIA Novosti news agency.

Thumbnail: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a session of the Moscow State University's tutorial council, in Moscow, Russia, 03 December 2013. (EPA/MIKHAIL METZEL/RIA NOVOSTI/KREMLIN)