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2004-07-19 Russia

Putin fires top military, security officials

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Posted by Dan Darling 2004-07-19 9:20:13 AM|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Maybe this is an opportunity for Tommy Franks to rake in some consultation rubles.

Posted by Super Hose 2004-07-19 9:39:34 AM|| 2004-07-19 9:39:34 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 Any Kremlinologists want to weigh in?

Posted by someone 2004-07-19 11:53:43 AM|| 2004-07-19 11:53:43 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 Pretty tame compared to the old days.

Bulganin once said, "you come to Stalin's table as a friend, but you never know if youâll go home by yourself or if youâll be given a ride--to prison.â

Posted by Super Hose 2004-07-19 4:12:17 PM|| 2004-07-19 4:12:17 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 I'm with you, someone - this gives me great pause...

Fred? You're definitely a Kremlinologist, and almost (not quite) a fan of Putty, IIRC -- got any insights to offer on this or more generally regards where things are headed?

Posted by .com 2004-07-19 5:37:28 PM|| 2004-07-19 5:37:28 PM|| Front Page Top

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