Tag: russia
group name: globalpolitics
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September 10, 2007 05:55 PM EDT --
Russia spans 11 time zones, has 88 sub national units , 130 ethnic minoriety groups.
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August 15, 2008 07:58 AM EDT --
In the wake of the start of the Russia/Georgia War, reporters have been running to get the straight dope from the Presidential Candidates. McCain has offered the idea that this represents the first international . . .
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October 01, 2006 01:34 PM EDT --
Russian troops ordered to shoot to kill to protect Georgian Bases. Rather, protect Russian Bases in Georgia.
I saw where the FBI is concerned about traditional Mafia families getting involved with . . .
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March 28, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
By Marty Salo
News Correspondent
I try not to be a doom and gloom type of guy, really. I was reading, and there's this guy out there, Webster Tarpley, who cited "well-known Russian journalist . . .
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July 27, 2008 09:31 PM EDT --
The following is a snippet from the Telegraph of London , 2008-Jul-22, by Adrian Blomfield :
Russia: US tobacco manufacturers perpetrating 'nicotine genocide'
Russia has threatened . . .
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October 14, 2007 05:16 PM EDT --
Hmm, I'm sure this is more disinformation, probably put out by who knows whom.
Assassins plot to kill Putin in Iran: Interfax
Posted by Sub-Driver
On 10/14/2007 12:15:22 PM PDT · . . .
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April 29, 2008 10:25 PM EDT --
I am a fan of Fareed Zakaria, the polticial columnist and tv commentator. In the most recent issue of Time, Zakaria sort of shakes his head at a couple recent things that came out of John McCain.
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June 08, 2007 06:16 PM EDT --
Vladimir Putin followed up on George Bush's "invitation"
to "share" in Europe's missile defense by offering an
alternate location - Azerbaijan - to the proposed locations . . .
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June 12, 2007 01:37 AM EDT --
One of my list members asked me today what
I thought about the Alexander Litvinenko case.
After looking up both the articles still another
list member pointed out to me earlier today . . .
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November 11, 2007 09:23 PM EST --
I know, I know, disater--Russia might be synonymous to some, but apparently there may be yet more environmental disasters in Russia due to inclement weather. Five ships is alot of ships.
As I . . .
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April 23, 2007 11:47 AM EDT --
Former Russian President Boris Yeltsin, who engineered the final collapse of the Soviet Union and pushed Russia to embrace democracy, has died at the age of 76.
The Kremlin has confirmed the death, but . . .
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August 27, 2008 05:46 PM EDT --
It's kind of funny that people are thinking that we are stretched too thin militarily. I don't think so. We still have a volunteer military. This means that we have a group of . . .
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August 16, 2007 04:41 PM EDT --
The claim last week by a Russian submarine to “own”
the Arctic Ocean, and the North Pole, plus their stated
renewal of flying military missions with airplanes in
both a “spying” . . .
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August 30, 2008 08:48 AM EDT --
Republican war mongering, or responding to life in a fluid world?
Are the Republicans really war mongering? Are they just responding to other nations?
Will Obama throw the people of the . . .
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August 30, 2008 09:29 AM EDT --
As I understand things, based on what I've read, The rebels were backed by Russia. The South Ossetian Rebels claimed the capital of the region. Russia had been distributing Russian Passports to . . .
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September 26, 2006 09:28 PM EDT --
OK, this was a pretty good peice on how some reporter is distressed that the people who were talking Iraq are now talking Iran. I think we should understand the magnitude of the threat, before we . . .
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September 15, 2007 06:17 PM EDT --
President Putin's dismissal of his entire government
just under three months before parliamentary elections
on 2 December was both startltling and unexpected.
His choice for Prime Minister was startling . . .
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March 12, 2008 08:38 PM EDT --
This is a fact you may not be aware of...
Chernobyl released more radiation than Hiroshima and Nagasaki combined.
And just so you know, radiation will keep creeping out of the meltdown site for . . .
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March 03, 2007 06:42 PM EST --
By Marty Salo
News Correspondent
It's been awhile since supposedly peaceful protesters were clubbed by baton weilding police and dragged off the streets into waiting paddy wagons.
Well, it's . . .
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April 26, 2007 08:30 PM EDT --
By Marty Salo
News Correspondent
Russia's Putin raised the possibility of suspending participation in a treaty that was signed to reduce the footprint of Soviet Arms and weapons systems in Europe. . . .
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