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Originally Posted by wheresmy50
Russia needs expensive oil to exist as they see themselves. We'll hear from them again.
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And soon too...Medvedyev is to Putin what Bush was to Cheney - a puppet.
I had the chance to meet and talk at length a number of times with a young Russian banker over the course of the summer - a
very bright young guy I became friendly with - and he gave me a first-hand perspective on Russia and Eastern Europe you couldn't have possibly gotten anywhere else.
Fascinating to see the world from his perspective as the son of dissident parents - and he wants out
big-time to come to the West with his wife and baby daughter
Can't say I blame him