Sovok of the Week

Pregnant woman uses train toilet, baby slips out – Yahoo NewsAs Boris would call it, a Sovok baptism.
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The U.S.S.R. Is Back on Clothing Racks – New York Times
Good news for Sovoks everywhere! Now we can drag out our dusty tattered clothing from our closets and be at the cutting edge of fashion! Now, where is my old Karl Marx T-shirt?!
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BBC NEWS | Europe | Kosovo ‘tool kit for separatists’

“By the actions of some European member-states, every would-be ethnic or religious separatist across Europe and around the world has been provided with a tool kit on how to achieve recognition,” he said.
“Does anyone in this room think that the Kosovo Albanians are the only group [...]

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BBC NEWS | Americas | US urges reform as Castro quits
You have to give it to the aging revolutionary-he still has suave manners and an enduring sense of style. Even at the sunset of his career, Fidel is sporting an oh so fitting and elegant Adidas tracksuit.
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Kosovo pushes for global recognition – CNN.com
I somehow doubt that Serbia and Russia (and now China) will take this quietly. The US and the European Union, wallowing in condescending self-importance, can’t get enough of their own benevolence and good will toward the struggling Kosovars-watch Russia and Serbia talking about setting a dangerous precedent.
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Bible Park
“The park, which developers say could draw 1.3 million visitors a year to a site northwest of Murfreesboro, would feature Colonial Williamsburg-like re-enactments of ancient life, theaters for Broadway-sized biblical musicals and a Disney-like “Bible Fly-Through Ride,” using an IMAX screen and seats suspended in mid-air to give visitors an overview of [...]

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A couple of readers have expressed their concern about my well-being and I am here to assure them that I am still alive and (barely) kicking. Let me explain.
These are sad and gloomy days at “Sovok of the Week.” First of all, our funds are gone thanks to the crashing US stock market; our one [...]

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