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   From: Ar@127.0.0.1   
      
   On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:59:31 -0700, rich murphy wrote:   
      
   > Russia now has a few oil dollars in its pocket; it can, not only pay the   
   > pensions of their once starving  retirees, but also can efford to bring   
   > back  Russian emperialism, communist or czarist style. Russia can now   
   > intimidate its neighbors with is out-dated military hardware, but will   
   > it be able end massive corruption, organized crime, wide- spread   
   > prostitution, alcholism, drug addiction, all the other social ills which   
   > were easy to hide under communist dictatorship Russia is very proud   
   > of???   
      
   You've just described the EU.   
      
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