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Title: Putin’s Opponents ‘Dying Left And Right’ In Strange Circumstances
Post by: ABX on August 25, 2016, 12:49:10 am

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A well-known opposition leader to Russian President Vladimir Putin fell into a week-long coma after ingesting a mysterious poison following a visit to Washington, D.C. in 2015 to lobby against Putin.

Political murder was a time honored tradition in the former Soviet Union, and a New York Times investigation reveals it is being used with increasing frequency by Putin.

Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2016/08/21/putins-opponents-dying-left-and-right-in-strange-circumstances/#ixzz4IIhmRwqa

Title: Re: Putin’s Opponents ‘Dying Left And Right’ In Strange Circumstances
Post by: Oceander on August 25, 2016, 01:47:29 am

Wonder if Clinton and/or Trump are taking notes?

Title: Re: Putin’s Opponents ‘Dying Left And Right’ In Strange Circumstances
Post by: geronl on August 25, 2016, 09:08:00 am

Back in the USSR!

Title: Re: Putin’s Opponents ‘Dying Left And Right’ In Strange Circumstances
Post by: rangerrebew on August 25, 2016, 02:07:22 pm

Putin and the Clintons remind me of the good old days when politicians really knew how to handle opposition.  I'm thinking of another team - Hitler and Mussolini.

Title: Re: Putin’s Opponents ‘Dying Left And Right’ In Strange Circumstances
Post by: Smokin Joe on August 25, 2016, 02:19:22 pm

Quote from: geronl on August 25, 2016, 09:08:00 am

Back in the USSR!

Those Ukraine girls really knock me out...