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Russia Responds to Canada Sanctions with Tit-for-Tat Measuresby Naharnet Newsdesk 4 hours agoRussia has reacted to Canada's imposing sanctions on 30 Russian officials linked to human rights violations by announcing "mirror-image" measures.Canada on Friday banned and froze assets of 30 Russians linked to the case of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky, who died in prison after exposing a $230-million tax fraud."We have to respond with mirror-image (sanctions)," the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement late Friday.Continued at: http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/237755-russia-responds-to-canada-sanctions-with-tit-for-tat-measures