Aleksei Ivanovich Adzhubei (; 9 January 192419 March 1993) was a Soviet journalist who once worked for ''

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'' and ''

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''. He was a member of

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and

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. His wife was Rada Khrushchev, the daughter of

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, the leader of the Soviet Union. On 25 November 1961, he interviewed

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