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Russia re-evaluates global climate:

http://news.stocksmartpro.com/ss-news/CX1626482.html

-- Anonymous99 (Anonymous99@Anonymous99.xxx), April 07, 1999

Answers

Wasn't it someone on this board that said the Tass News agency tends to write and distribute "hawkish" articles at night (night in Russia), but the next day, someone softens the positions?

-- FM (vidprof@aol.com), April 07, 1999.

That was a DRUDGE report item a couple of days ago...

-- helium (heliumavid@yahoo.com), April 07, 1999.

I expect Defence Minister Igor Sergeyev, poor fellow, is simply lobbying Parliament for money to pay the troops. Who sometimes go unpaid for six months at a time.

-- Tom Carey (tomcarey@mindspring.com), April 08, 1999.

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