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Title:Cipora # 6, spot on once again.
Name:Fortuna Benmayor
City: Cartagena de IndiasState: Colombia
Khazakstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kyrgistan, Turkmenistan, Tadjikistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia are out of their empire and their ego is still hurt. That`s part of the play too.

Besides oil, gas and power, it`s prepotence and image too. And let`s not forget that Russia has never, ever, been a democracy.