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American Paul Whelan pleads for Biden to help secure his release from Russian prison

American Paul Whelan pleads for Biden to help secure his release from Russian prison

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Paul Whelan, a former Marine, is serving a 16-year sentence in Russia on espionage charges. He has appealed to President Biden to use all available resources to secure his release, likening his situation to a hostage scenario. Both Whelan and the U.S. State Department deny the espionage allegations.

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In what context did Whelan appeal to President Biden?

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What did the former Marine ask President Biden to do regarding his release?

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What is the length of the prison sentence that Whelan is serving?

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What was the reason for Whelan's imprisonment?

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What do both Whelan and the State Department deny?

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