sfgate.com - 12/5/2008
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The French magazine Le Nouvel Observateur reported last month that Putin told French President Nicolas Sarkozy that he would hang Georgian leader Mikhail Saakashvili by the testicles. The remark came during the August war between Russia and Georgia. In a televised question-and-answer session ...
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westernfrontamerica.com - 12/2/2008
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Obama announces his starting line-up and the Russians
announce they are going to upgrade their missiles. Why,...
don’t they know everything has changed? Don’t they understand that when Obama speaks the winds still and the seas calm and there is peace everywhere? Don’t they get it?
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Putin -vs- Obama. My Money Is On Putin
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... Putin: "I would like to hang Saakashvili by his testicles." Saakashvili: "You don't have enough rope, buddy." No, seriously. ...
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Fark out farks themselves with this headline: Vladimir Putin: "Yes, I really did say I'd hang Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili by the testicles." Saakashvili: "You don't have enough rope"
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