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Staged Attack

There is a young Muscovite dancer/ Who’s got a few questions to answer/ To get your boss back/ With an acid attack/ Is not a career-advancer. ///http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21693091 There is a young Muscovite dancer/Who's got a few questions to answer/To get … Continue reading

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Hit and Miss?

There was a big boulder from space/ That scattered all over the place/ And left a big crater;/ Another’s due later- / Perhaps they were having a race. ///http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/2012-da14-a-close-call-for-asteroid-big-enough-to-flatten-london-8496325.html There was a big boulder from space/That scattered all over the … Continue reading

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M. Green Card gets Red Card

A millionaire actor from France/ Adopted a truculent stance/ In fiscal discussion/ He then became Russian/ Ate blinis & watched some folk dance. ///http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-01-07/depardieu-checks-out-new-russian-homeland/4454706 A millionaire actor from France/Adopted a truculent stance/In fiscal discussion/He then became Russian/Ate blinis & watched … Continue reading

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Abramovich Ever-more-rich

There were 2 extremely rich Russians/ Whose argument had repercussions/ As B Berezovsky/ Was told to F.Off-ski/ By court after legal discussions. ////http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/boris-berezovsky-loses-roman-abramovich-claim-8099260.html

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Free Pussy Riot

There are today 3 Russian women/ Locked up where a state puts a crim in/ For loudly disputin/ The power of Putin/ So free Pussy Riot, put him in. ///http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2012/aug/17/pussy-riot-trial-verdict-live

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Pussy Punks v Putin

There is a punk band, Pussy Riot/ Whose members refuse to be quiet/ On trial 4 disputin/ The power of Putin/ Like many, the sisters won’t buy it. /// http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jul/20/pussy-riot-jailed-six-months?newsfeed=true

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Putin on The Ritz

The inauguration of Putin/ Was lavish & most highfalutin/ A million-pound dinner/ To honour the winner/ Whose forces outside put the boot in.   /// http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/vladimir-putin-sworn-in-as-russias-president-amid-protests-7720453.html  

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Putin the Boot in Again

The triumph of President Putin Which some of his foes are disputin Was not unexpected But now he’s elected Will Putin be puttin the boot in? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17252190

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From Russia with Lav

There was a old fellow from Russia Who went to see Syria’s Bashar As mortars & bombs Rained down upon Homs Mr Lavrov gladhanded the crusher. http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/07/us-syria-idUSTRE80S08620120207

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Rock around the Bloc

An MI6 modified rock/Used to spy on the ex-Soviet bloc/Was found by the Russians/Which caused repercussions/But mostly they wanted to mock. http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hDelRUuqqZzWZveowPweBZ139Sjg?docId=CNG.0fb295de7a70849d73fba629186f31b5.461

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