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BBC to resume English language reporting in Russia

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Broadcaster had paused its reporting in country after passing of law that could impose jail terms over fake' news

The BBC is to resume English language reporting in Russia after it suspended its coverage to assess the implications of a new law.

On Friday, the BBC said it had paused its reporting in Russia after its parliament passed a law that could impose a jail term of up to 15 years for anyone found to be intentionally spreading fake" news.

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