Moscow Airport: Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden: A state news agency in Russia said Snowden has been given a document allowing him to leave the transit zone of a Moscow airport. But Snowden's lawyer later said his client's asylum status has not been resolved and that Snowden will stay at the airport for now. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. She said Kerry told Lavrov that the U.S. would be "deeply disappointed" if Russia made any effort to facilitate his movement out of the airport, or to any destination other than the U.S. WASHINGTON - The Obama administration said Wednesday it has asked Russian authorities to clarify the status of National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden and restated its desire to see him returned to the United States. State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Secretary of State John Kerry called Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to reiterate "the belief of the United States, that Mr. Snowden needs to be returned to the United States, where he will have a fair trial; that Russia still has the ability to do the right thing." (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.