Russia to modernize & train Cuban military


	Russia to modernize & train Cuban military

jatfla

9-19-2009 2:52 PM

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jatfla says:

Oh Joy! You can bet this Dem President won't deal with this potential "missile crisis". Haven't we been here before? As the Administration forces us backwards, Putin takes over. Ya think he'll be nice to us then?

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