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Federal judge dismisses case against Russian-born scientist accused of smuggling frog embryos

A federal judge has granted a government motion to dismiss all charges against a Russian-born scientist who was accused of smuggling frog embryos into the United States

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Coverage
6 outlets · 6 articles
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Reporting countries
Canada, United Kingdom, United States
English
Countries concerned
Canada, Russia, United States
Justice · intensity 0.2 · tone -0.17
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (75%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.

Western 75%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 25%

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In 30 seconds
  • Confirmed by 8 outlets in 4 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.
  • Propagation: first reported by The Independent (United Kingdom), . 5 outlets republished 2 headlines word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Sino-Russian & BRICS

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

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Event sources

  1. Federal judge dismisses case against Russian-born scientist accused of smuggling frog embryos
    The IndependentRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United StatesEnglish
  2. Federal judge dismisses case against Russian-born scientist accused of smuggling frog embryos
    the-independent.comUnknownUnited Kingdom → United StatesEnglish
  3. us judge dismisses case against russian born scientist accused of smuggling frog embryos
    CTV NewsCanadaCanada → CanadaEnglish
  4. Federal judge dismisses charges against Harvard scientist accused of smuggling frog embryos
    NBC NewsÉtats-UnisUnited States → RussiaEnglish
  5. Federal judge dismisses case against Russian-born scientist accused of smuggling frog embryos
    courthousenews.comÉtats-UnisUnited States → United StatesEnglish
  6. Fiscales de EEUU archivan caso contra científica rusa por tráfico de embriones de rana
    ClarínArgentineArgentina → United StatesSpanish
  7. <![CDATA[Fiscales de EEUU archivan caso contra científica rusa por tráfico de embriones de rana]]>
    La NaciónArgentineArgentina → United StatesSpanish
  8. Federal judge dismisses charges against Harvard scientist accused of smuggling frog embryos
    r/newsÉtats-UnisUnited States → United StatesEnglish