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	Russian soldiers 'used for sex'

CrazyRedHead

2-13-2007 7:48 PM

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2-14-2007 12:44 AM

dnutels

Russian army was a source of shame and tragedy for almost 50 years. No surprise here.

2-14-2007 8:55 AM

UpStateMike

A great reason to not regard anything Putin says about any situation.

2-14-2007 9:44 AM

pixiesue

so what else is new?

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<FONT size="3">A spokeswoman for the Soldiers' Mothers, Ella Polyakova, told the BBC that in St Petersburg there was "a network of clients" who would pay for sex with soldiers.  
</FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/europe/6356707.stm"><FONT size="3">Older servicemen are said to have forced younger conscripts into prostitution and then taken the money for themselves. 
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<FONT size="3"><B>Brutality</B>
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