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Mack A. Damia wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:22:56 +0200, "Michael Kuettner"
> > wrote:

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>>> (My note: Pravda has becoming a privately-owned tabloid owned by a
>>> radical fringe)
>>>

>> A fringe group ? In Jelzins's Russia ? Yeah, sure.
>>
>> <http://www.kp.ru/>
>>
>> Who do you think owns the link ?

>
> Actually, I don't know, but I assumed that it had gone "private" after
> the Soviet meltdown.
>
> I'm certain there are voices of moderation in Rusia. Pravda is not
> one of them.
>

Hardly surprising.
Pravda was and is the central organ of the communists.

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> That was mild compared to some of the ignorant posts, and I can't
> believe that these folks are allowed to teach impressionable minds.


Yes. The mind boggles.

Cheers,

Michael Kuettner