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angrychair

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5. In other news

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sun Dec 25, 2016, 12:32 PM

Dec 2016

The trump inauguration team is scrambling again as their surprise headliner event had to cancel at the last minute

(Sorry it was there..in all seriousness my deepest sympathies to the family and friends of those lost in this horrible accident)

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No survivors found after Russian military plane with 92 on board crashes en route to Syria [View all] DonViejo Dec 2016 OP

Red Army Choir singers, dancers and orchestra members elleng Dec 2016 #1

Horrible news Devil Child Dec 2016 #2

They've been phasing it out for years jmowreader Dec 2016 #10

Neither of those companies is likely to do that atm I suspect due to the sanctions in place cstanleytech Dec 2016 #16

They'd be even less likely to do it because there's very little market for a plane like that jmowreader Dec 2016 #25

Well, if it was a terror act, then it had nothing to do with what kind of plane it was. LisaL Dec 2016 #28

.............. LongTomH Dec 2016 #3

really sad for so many innocents. beginning for russia,'revenge attacks', their bombs on innocents Sunlei Dec 2016 #4

For now, "perhaps." Igel Dec 2016 #19

They are hated by millions of people today. Many will want revenge. To risky to fly civies to Syria Sunlei Dec 2016 #20

In other news angrychair Dec 2016 #5

Shocked and saddened to hear this, especially pangaia Dec 2016 #6

Never forget the thousands that have died at the hands Dawson Leery Dec 2016 #7

Yep. moondust Dec 2016 #9

I'm sure the Choir was directly involved in that.... xor Dec 2016 #23

They were going there to support the butchers samir.g Dec 2016 #31

What do Assad/Putin's actions have to do with this tragedy? Devil Child Dec 2016 #24

No innocents as you said, "deserve to die" for revenge over the genocides by Assad & Putin. Sunlei Dec 2016 #26

Post removed Post removed Dec 2016 #8

Whoa. That's a bit much. marybourg Dec 2016 #11

Only because it can't be tied HAB911 Dec 2016 #12

No, because it involved marybourg Dec 2016 #13

sniff, sniff..........n/t HAB911 Dec 2016 #14

WTF are you talking about? LisaL Dec 2016 #18

Alexandrov Red Army Choir - Kalinka elleng Dec 2016 #15

The soloist in this video (white suit) is one guy who survived MBS Dec 2016 #17

WOW, good reason. elleng Dec 2016 #21

That's awful. xor Dec 2016 #22

I can't believe people are saying this is karma. Charles Bukowski Dec 2016 #27

People always say stupid things on the internet. LisaL Dec 2016 #29

My condolences to the families, a national tragedy. Rex Dec 2016 #30

this is very tragic Skittles Dec 2016 #32

There is political HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #33

Suspect that the folks citing karma Jake Stern Dec 2016 #34

I suspect that the cause is a maintenance problem question everything Dec 2016 #35