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Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden will not be permitted to break the conditions of his asylum status in Russia by harming the US, a Russian newspaper quoted President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman as saying Saturday.

The Kommersant daily quoted a source in the US White House as saying that Snowden’s activities in Moscow were clearly harming US national interests, but cited Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov as rejecting the allegation in an article published Saturday.

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