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WikiLeaks: Snowden arrives in Moscow

By Holly Yan, Jake Carpenter and Nic Robertson, CNN (CNN) — The global cat-and-mouse hunt for Edward Snowden took a dramatic turn Sunday when the man want...
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By Holly Yan, Jake Carpenter and Nic Robertson, CNN

(CNN) — The global cat-and-mouse hunt for Edward Snowden took a dramatic turn Sunday when the man wanted on U.S. espionage charges fled Hong Kong and reportedly arrived in Russia.

WikiLeaks said in a Twitter post Sunday that Snowden had touched down in Moscow. But the organization, which facilitates the publication of classified information, did not disclose what country would be his final destination.

Snowden, who leaked top-secret details about U.S. surveillance programs, left Hong Kong on Sunday “through a lawful and normal channel,” the Hong Kong government said.

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Source: CNN

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