Moscow police said in a statement that investigators believe that Dmitrichenko harbored "personal enmity" against Filin.

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Mr. Schmidt, however, denied any such personal enmity.

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Few, if any, of the current squad are old enough to remember the tie, so you would think it unlikely they feel any personal sense of enmity.

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