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   From: ddfr@daviddfriedman.nopsam.com   
      
   In article ,   
    James A. Donald  wrote:   
      
   > And if they were "cautious" what were they cautious of?   
   > What had an individual Finn to be "cautious" about -   
   > other than that Finland might find itself under Soviet   
   > occupation in the near future and he would be punished   
   > for things he had said.   
      
   One obvious alternative is that he feared the hostility of his own   
   government if he did things that were seen as provoking a dangerous   
   neighbor.   
      
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