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NNN0LHI Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-28-05 01:21 PM
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Putin wants army strengthened
http://www.interfax.ru/e/B/politics/28.html?id_issue=10754514

MOSCOW. Feb 28 (Interfax) - President Vladimir Putin said that technical strengthening of the Russian army's rapid reaction units and supplying them with new, qualified servicemen is a priority task.

Meeting with senior military officers in the Kremlin on Monday, Putin said the rapid reaction units "should be the most mobile component of the armed forces."

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Oreo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-28-05 01:25 PM
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1. Was it something Bush said?
Did Pootie Poot come out of the meetings thinking his good friend Georgie is actually a complete moron that would attack Russia?
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BrotherBuzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-28-05 01:58 PM
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2. Either you are with us, or you are against us.....
"Every nation and every region now has a decision to make," Bush said. "Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists." (Sept, 2001)

I Think Putin just made that decision.
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bemildred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-28-05 02:04 PM
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3. He needs to clean house in the officer corps.
Fish rot from the head.
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MadisonProgressive Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-28-05 02:35 PM
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4. Do you blame him?
Should he trust **?

I think he is being responsible to his country. They have much bigger terrorist problems than we do.
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Megahurtz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Feb-28-05 03:07 PM
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5. If Bushitler were in your face threatening a third world war,
what would you do?:nuke:
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