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SleeplessinSoCal

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4. I wonder about those Russians who think back to Afghanistan.
Sat Jun 15, 2024, 12:49 AM
Jun 2024

Was that 1980? I recall the US boycotted the Summer Olympics in Moscow.

I suspect they don't want a repeat failure because in many ways it was the first crack in the Wall.

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