A Spanish judge freed Russian Jewish leader Vladimir Goussinsky on $5.5 million bail. Goussinsky, a media tycoon who has been the target of a Kremlin legal campaign since earlier this year, will remain under strict house arrest pending a High Court decision on his extradition to Russia, where he is wanted on charges of fraud.
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