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Old 05 February 2007, 07:23 AM
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Icon104 Russian-language 'Doctor Zhivago' funded by CIA, book states

Into one of the most sordid episodes in Russian literary history, the Soviets' persecution of Boris Pasternak, author of Doctor Zhivago, a Russian historian has injected a belated piece of intrigue: the CIA as covert financier of a Russian-language edition of the epic novel.

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