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Putin, the gray ex-KGB man, seemed much better equipped to fill that role than more democratically inclined figures like, say, Sergei Stepashin, another of Yeltsin’s prime ministers, who had showed little enthusiasm for the First Chechen War in 1994.

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What is also important is to note that these figures only tell part of the story.

And if you look at the figures up there, it says that we have a third more mouths to feed, but we need an agricultural production increase of 70 percent.

So one-third of it reprises the stories of Biblical figures like Abraham, Moses, Joseph, Mary, Jesus.

They're talking about their little action figures and their little achievements or merit badges, or whatever it is that they get.

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