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FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2014, file photo, Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vitaly Churkin speaks during a news conference at United Nations headquarters, to discuss the crisis in Ukraine. Churkin died Feb. 20, 2017 in New York. The New York City medical examiner's office said Friday, March 10, 2017, that it will not release the cause and manner of Churkin's death, as requested by the U.S. State Department, because his diplomatic immunity survives his death. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
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The United Nations Security Council observes a moment of silence for Russian Ambassador Vitaly Churkin, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017. Churkin, Russia's ambassador to the United Nations since 2006, died suddenly after falling ill at his office at Russia's U.N. mission Monday.He was the longest-serving ambassador on the Security Council, the U.N.'s most powerful body. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vitaly Churkin listens during a U.N. Security Council meeting on the Ukraine crisis, Saturday, March 15, 2014, at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
