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Why don't you meet Osama bin Laden, invite him to Brussels or to the White House and engage in talks, ask him what he wants and give it to him so he leaves you in peace?

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Vladimir Putin
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: October 7
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Nobody should have any illusion about the possibility of gaining military superiority over Russia. We will never allow this to happen.
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I think: the powers like to talk about freedom in order to wash the population's brains.
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Radicals can be found in any environment.
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It is wrong to make anyone into an enemy it is wrong to scare the people of one's own country with that enemy and try to rally some allies on that basis.
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A country in which the people are not healthy physically and psychologically, are poorly educated and illiterate, will never rise to the peaks of world civilization.
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