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NNN0LHI Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-01-06 12:32 PM
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Russia's nuclear potential reported
http://www.rbcnews.com/free/20060731142051.shtml

RBC, 31.07.2006, Moscow 14:20:51.Russia possesses 927 strategic nuclear weapons and 4,279 nuclear warheads while the US have 1,225 strategic nuclear weapons and 5,966 warheads, Nikolai Artyukhin, head of the National Center for the Reduction of Nuclear Threat, told journalists today. This data has been obtained from the information exchange under the strategic nuclear weapons treaty signed by the USSR and the US in 1991.
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madrchsod Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-01-06 12:35 PM
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1. well i guess the old man didn`t know what he was doing
good thing georgie boy is in charge now....we need more missles and war heads cause there`s a war on terror to win.
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shadowknows69 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-01-06 12:39 PM
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2. and that 1600 more warheads we have
are going to make all the difference if we fire them all at each other. Yeah the US is the only superpower. Funny I still see mutually assured destruction.
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NNN0LHI Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-01-06 12:40 PM
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3. Reagan won the Cold War but he didn't get their weapons
Don't sound like much of a win to me.

Don
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orwell Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-01-06 01:37 PM
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4. Nobody won...
...anything, except if you are a defense contractor.
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truebrit71 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-01-06 01:39 PM
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5. Raygun didn't win anything....senile old bastard....
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htuttle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-01-06 01:40 PM
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6. Yeah? But how many mine shafts do they have?
I'm SURE we have them beat there!

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