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Khodorkovsky: pardon request did not include issue of being found guilty

MOSCOW, December 20. /ITAR-TASS/. Mikhail Khodorkovsky has announced that he requested that Russia’s President pardons him “due to family reasons” and that “he is happy with the positive decision.” “There was no issue on determining guilt,” reads the statement, which was published by the press secretary of the former head of Yukos.