Snowden awaits extended asylum permission in Russia
Updated: 2014-07-31 18:53
(Xinhua)
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MOSCOW - Fugitive US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden has formally requested for extending his asylum status for another year, but Russia's official decision was yet to be known, one of his lawyers said Thursday.
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