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01-26-2007, 02:15 AM
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01-26-2007, 01:28 PM
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#2 | | Master of Ewes
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Country:  | couldn't read a word of that but it's facinating nonetheless, i had to laugh though that amoungst all that there's an ironing board held to the wall with bungee ropes..........
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01-26-2007, 01:38 PM
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Country:  | ...and the gold ashtray in the arm of a white couch.
How gaudy. 
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01-26-2007, 01:46 PM
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01-26-2007, 01:47 PM
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#5 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | i wonder how many of the comments at the bottom are having a go at their leaders for having stuff like this 
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01-26-2007, 01:52 PM
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Country: | In Putin's Russia? Probably not many if they know whats good for them. Otherwise they may inadvertently suffer a polonium enema.
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01-26-2007, 02:02 PM
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#7 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | nice to see nothing's changed then..........
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01-26-2007, 02:34 PM
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Country: | Was it just me or did you expect to see a picture with a caption that said "The Czar's Airplane". 
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01-26-2007, 03:00 PM
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#9 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | do you guys not spell it Tsar?
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01-26-2007, 03:18 PM
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01-26-2007, 04:40 PM
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#11 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | it's always spelt Tsar over here i think, how odd........
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01-26-2007, 04:41 PM
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Country: | There is more than one way to spell it (plus being American they would have to spell it differently  )... Still it seems like a competition to have the private jet in which case Air Force One still wins because it is a 747...
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01-27-2007, 04:16 AM
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#13 | | Master of Ewes
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Country: | i just figured it was for Russian leaders, things like that..............
also interestingly the next Presidential helicopter will be the Merlin.........
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01-27-2007, 06:32 AM
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Country:  | I think if the leaders fo countries that is not veru well get paid less they would start to work more for there money. Sounds like the dictators here is Africa.
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01-27-2007, 01:27 PM
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Country: | i believe one of the reasons many former eastern block nations are joining the EU is that some of them stand to recieve a 20x wage increase..........
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