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bigdarryl

(13,190 posts) Sun Mar 2, 2014, 05:40 AM Mar 2014

US wants to send in international observers in Ukraine

Not going to see this news in the mainstream media. http://en.itar-tass.com/russia/721651

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US wants to send in international observers in Ukraine (Original Post) bigdarryl Mar 2014 OP

Findings would likely be geographical. dipsydoodle Mar 2014 #1

dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts)

1. Findings would likely be geographical.

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Sun Mar 2, 2014, 05:55 AM

Mar 2014

There are parts of Ukraine highly dependent on exports to Russia who would not be able to withstand loss of that market - Europe would not provide a substitute market.

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