Why isn't Gorbachev more Popular in Russia?

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	Why isn't Gorbachev more Popular in Russia?

rhymonde

3-20-2007 10:46 AM

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gorbachev, politics, history, soviet union, poll

rhymonde says:

That's actually the question I want to ask.

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