U.S. soldier detained in Russia, U.S. Army says
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U.S. soldier detained in Russia, officials say
A U.S. soldier was detained in Russia over the weekend, according to four U.S. officials. He had been stationed in South Korea and traveled to Russia on his own and not on official business. The soldier is accused of stealing from a woman. The U.S. Army did not immediately return a request for comment. The soldier, who officials did not name, is one of a number of Americans detained in Russia, including several civilians. Among the most prominent U.S. citizens to be detained are Wall Street...
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U.S. Soldier Detained in Russia and Accused of Stealing, Officials Say
U.S. officials said the soldier, Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, 34, was stationed in South Korea and was in the process of returning home to Texas.
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U.S. soldier bucked Army rules before arrest in Russia
WASHINGTON >> Before his arrest in Russia, U.S. soldier Gordon Black not only broke Army rules by traveling to the Russian city of Vladivostok without authorization, but he did so after passing through China, the Pentagon said today.