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KGB
Mar 19 2009, Michael Kerjman

A picture has emerged apparently showing Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in his former days as a KGB officer.

Bed Politics,pic courtesy of Internet.

Perhaps, if even a tourist on Moscow’s Red Square was not a KGB officer V. Putin, a..

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In this image from video Lira Tskhovrebova talks during an interview with the Associated Press at the AP in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008.