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KamaAina

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10. Pity. Kaliningrad would have made a lovely home for the UN.

Reply to Maru Kitteh (Original post)

Mon Dec 12, 2016, 11:10 PM

Dec 2016

It could have been wrested away from Russia right after the breakup of the U.S.S.R.

I'm not anti-NYC, but the UN there is subject to the whims of the U.S. government. Remember the Arafat fiasco?

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