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To: Kennard
As you can see, as usual Wing Nut Daily are either

1) Idiots who can't read

2) Liars who deliberately twisted the below into a false story to get page hits from morons

http://en.mchs.ru/news/item/434203/

The Russian Emergency Situations Ministry and the USA Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are going to exchange experts during joint rescue operations in major disasters. This is provided by a protocol of the fourth meeting of the U.S.-Russia Bilateral Presidential Commission Working Group on Emergency Situations and seventeenth meeting of Joint U.S.-Russia Cooperation Committee on Emergency Situations, which took place in Washington on 25 June.

The document provides for expert cooperation in disaster response operations and to study the latest practices.

In addition, the parties approved of U.S.-Russian cooperation in this field in 2013-2014, which envisages exchange of experience including in monitoring and forecasting emergency situations, training of rescuers, development of mine-rescuing and provision of security at mass events.

At the end of the meeting the parties expressed their satisfaction with the level of cooperation between the Russian Federation and the United States in the area of emergency prevention and response and agreed to develop it in order to respond efficiently to all kinds of disasters.

51 posted on 07/01/2013 1:00:49 PM PDT by Strategerist
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To: Strategerist

There is no mention of the Olympics.


53 posted on 07/01/2013 1:02:11 PM PDT by Praxeologue
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