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Article: COLUMN: Russia, United States play chess
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- September 19, 2002
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(Technician) (U-WIRE) RALEIGH, N.C. -- After hearing President Bush'
s redundant speech advocating immediate military action in Iraq, the
sly but worrisome Russian President Vladimir Putin retaliated with
a bellicose lecture of his own. According to Putin, the former satellite
country of Georgia has been offering terrorists refuge and, in the
name of combating terrorism, must feel the wrath of the Russian military.
He also added he was opposed to any unilateral United States action
against Iraq.
Well, the United States, not to be outdone, came back with a statement
not all too different from Russia's. First, that Russia should understand
the imminent danger Saddam ...