Tuesday, 2. July 2013
Topic: SECURITY - on July 2, 2013 at 4:19:00 PM CEST
Edward Snowden's options dwindle after asylum rejections
Several countries have denied whistleblower's request to seek political asylum and others say he must be on their soil to apply
Edward Snowden's hopes of finding refuge from prosecution appeared to be dwindling on Tuesday as country after country denied the US whistleblower's requests to seek political asylum.
Snowden sought political asylum from 21 countries, according to WikiLeaks, passing his requests to Russian officials from his hideaway in Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport.
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