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  Snowden’s father: Putin won’t ‘cave’ to Obama’s pressure
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Last EditedBrandonius Maximus  Aug 08, 2013 08:22am
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AuthorMeghashyam Mali
News DateThursday, August 8, 2013 02:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe father of National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden on Wednesday said that Russian President Vladimir Putin would not “cave” to U.S. pressure, a day after President Obama canceled plans to attend a bilateral summit over Moscow’s decision to grant his son asylum.

“President Vladimir Putin has stood firm. I respect strength, and I respect courage,” said Lon Snowden in an interview with Reuters. "He has stood firm against the face of intense pressure from our government, and I have to believe that he will continue to stand firm.
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