Russian reporter dies of injuries

Moscow - A Russian journalist died yesterday of injuries he suffered when he was beaten on his way home in May, Russian news …

Moscow - A Russian journalist died yesterday of injuries he suffered when he was beaten on his way home in May, Russian news reports quoted his editor as saying.

Igor Domnikov, special projects editor at the liberal daily Novaya Gazeta, was repeatedly struck with a heavy object in the stairwell of his apartment block.

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