U.S. Soldier's Russian Sentence Rejected

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Russia court rejects U.S. soldier Gordon Black's appeal of prison sentence

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U.S. soldier jailed for three years and nine months for alleged death threats and theft.

He was arrested in May while visiting a Russian woman he met and dated while serving in South Korea .

The 34-year-old was detained after the woman reported him to the police after an argument, saying he physically attacked her and stole some 10,000 rubles ( 100 euros).

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