Putin's KGB Charm and the Nerpa

What we said in January: Putin May Use Some Charm to Resolve India's Submarine Order

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And now, May 14, 2009: [Mr. KGB] Putin steps in, n-submarine for India by year-end

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Yes, it is the same submarine, the ill-fated Nerpa. Yes, Putin, the current Prime Minister of Russia, chairman of United Russia and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Union of Russia and Belarus, obtained his 'charm' during his tenure at the KGB.

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No, healthy Russian sailors no longer Refuse To Board Cursed Boat.

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Submarines are always silent and strange.