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VeryRussianTochkaNet writes about the election scandal involving the Yabloko party in St. Petersburg.
Sean's Russia Blog writes about a U.S. comedy show whose recent guest was Michael Specter, the author of a lengthy piece on political murders taking place in Russia.
Belgrade 2.0 warns travellers about the new safety rules introduced at Belgrade airport.
The Turkish Invasion writes about how Russians celebrate March 8 - and posts a hilarious Soviet poster on the subject.
Traveling Life reports on the neo-socialist party's initiative to “forbid Polish television stations from inserting commercials into movies and other programming without the consent of the author.”
“From March 15th all journalists born before 1972 working in Poland will have to sign a declaration that they did not spy for the Polish People's Republic. That includes me: Polish law has a very wide definition of journalism and the bill makes no distinction between Poles and foreigners,” reports Our Man in Gdansk.
I guess it has to do with humanizing a figure we prefer to see as super-natural. The almost funny thing...
people of maldives..you have to stop this civil war. its sad to see it in this state of affairs....
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I do not support capital punishment, in this instance there have no other alternative. What these killers have done is...