Hospital says ex-spy improves, off 'critical' list

Saturday, April 7, 2018

LONDON -- The former Russian spy who was left fighting for his life after exposure to a rare nerve agent is no longer in critical condition, a British health official said Friday, a month after the mysterious poisoning in a quiet English city triggered a diplomatic crisis between Moscow and the West.

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