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http://www.bloomberg.com/news/artic...sian-citizenship-to-u-s-boxer-jones-in-crimea
Russian President Vladimir Putin offered citizenship to U.S. former world-champion boxer Roy Jones Jr. during a meeting in Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula annexed from Ukraine.
Jones, 46, told Putin he enjoys visiting Russia, although it would be easier if he had a Russian passport, according to a transcript published on the Kremlin website in Russian on Wednesday.