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stevedeshazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-10-04 05:52 PM
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Rybkin Reappears with No Answers
Presidential candidate Ivan Rybkin, whose mysterious disappearance five days earlier made international headlines, surfaced Tuesday in Kiev and flew back to Moscow.

He offered no clear explanation for his absence.

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Upon arriving in Moscow on Tuesday night, Rybkin said he was considering pulling out of the presidential race.

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He dropped vague hints indicating that his absence was against his will, The Associated Press reported.

more: http://www.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2004/02/11/001.html
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KissMyAsscroft Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-10-04 06:13 PM
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1. Gee I wonder what happened?


Maybe a little "Putin joyride" complete with a show and tell of what is life could be like if he ran against him...

Kind of "A Christmas Tale" with only the ghost of Christmas future...
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prolesunited Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-10-04 06:15 PM
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2. This is actually pretty scary
Aren't Bush and Putin soul mates or something? I wonder who is giving who lessons here.
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stevedeshazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-10-04 06:28 PM
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3. Yeah, they're good buddies
Edited on Tue Feb-10-04 06:29 PM by Stevie D
Remember their big meeting in Crawford? Bush said something about how what a guy Pooty-poot is.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/11/images/20011115-4.html
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TexasMexican Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-10-04 07:51 PM
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4. Someone definately had some words with him.
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stevedeshazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-10-04 08:31 PM
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5. That's what I think, too
If only we knew.
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