The Russian decision to grant asylum to NSA leaker Edward Snowden has increased tensions between Moscow and Washington. Now a trip to Moscow by President Obama next month is in doubt. Anchor Aaron Schachter speaks with Dan Hill, an American businessman who’s been working in Russia for 20 years. Hill says the tensions have not affected his business yet.
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