Sean Guillory of Sean's Russia Blog links to the New York Times’ translation of an interview with Petros Garibian, the chief investigator in the Anna Politkovskaya murder case, and receives over 50 comments to his post on commemorating the slain journalist. Mark MacKinnon writes about Russia's “Day of Shame.” La Russophobe devotes Oct. 7 to collecting tributes and other material on Politkovskaya. Grigory Pasko writes on Robert Amsterdam's blog: “The seventh of October will never again be Putin’s birthday – it will be the day Anna died.”