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Western governments said that Russian President Vladimir Putin was responsible for the death of Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny, who Russian officials said died in prison on Friday. The UN human rights office urged the Russian authorities to ensure that a credible probe into the circumstances surrounding Navalny's death be carried out. Read our blog for the reactions to the prominent Russian opposition figure's death in custody.