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News Look Out Above! Russia May Target U.S. Sats With Laser Jet
06-14-2011
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Back in the early 80s, Soviet engineers began outfitting an Ilyushin-76 jet with a laser cannon. Two models of the “Falcon-Echelon” planes were flown — presumably as counterweights to U.S. efforts to construct a fleet of missile-zapping jets.
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News Russian Spy Ring Included Anna Chapman, Who Was Busted: Pictures
06-29-2010
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Mondo Frazier
Meet Russian spy and femme fatale, Anna Chapman. Some may argue that she was well-endowed by nature. Be that as it may, after her arrest this week, it’s for sure she’s busted.
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News Reagan admin ‘hyped Soviet failures into threats,’ documents show
04-30-2010
In its efforts to keep Congress funding huge military budgets in the 1980s, the Reagan administration exaggerated the threat from the Soviet Union's military projects, newly published documents show. [The same for "terrorism" today? Nah.]
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