Posted on 01/26/2011 9:11:16 AM PST by Nachum
Former Russian Interpol head says terror threat in country worse than in Israel; 4 top transportation officials fired over airport bombing.
The level of terror threats in Russia is higher than that in Israel," former head of Russian Interpol Vladimir Ovchinsky stated during an interview with Novye Ivestia newspaper Wednesday.
"Our war is more intensive than the one between the Israelis and the Palestinians," he added, saying pessimistically that "The war in the Caucuses may last a hundred years."
There has been no claim of responsibility for the bombing that occurred at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport, killing 35 people and wounding up to 170 Monday. Investigators have not named suspects or even presented a consistent account of what happened.
That uncertainty appeared to thicken on Wednesday when Putin said "according to preliminary information, this terrorist act isn't related to the Chechen Republic."
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Shouldn’t that be ‘Caucasus’??
Sometimes Spel-Chek is NOT your friend...
(I’m speaking to the ‘author’ - not you, Nachum — I’m sure you know the difference.. ;))
Caucasus?
Or is this some sort of Congressional double entendre?
You are assuming I can spell this. :)
Come on! Russia’s border is like a gazillion times longer than Israel’s. Of course Israel is more secure.
” You are assuming I can spell this. :) “
Yup — ‘this’ is spelled, “T-H-I-S”...
You get a smiley-face on your Spelling Report for the day....
;)
“4 top transportation officials fired over airport bombing.”
Government hacks got fired - whoa... never would happen here.
We have about a year to go until the Iowa Caucuses, but the campaigns are already heating up.
Pretty much the same in all eastern european and asian countrys..
and honestly western european countrys as well..
Democracy has always been a lie... it is Mob Rule..
Any that does not know that is brain washed by progressives..
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Democracy is the road to socialism. -Karl Marx
Democracy is indispensable to socialism. The goal of socialism is communism. -V.I. Lenin
The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism .-Karl Marx
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