Politics & Policy

Regarding Daylight

By Matthew Shaffer

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March 21, 2011 5:04 PM

Dan, Bloomberg is reporting some even stronger language. He says Putin’s words are “unacceptable.”

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“It’s unacceptable to use terms that effectively lead to a clash of civilizations like the crusades,” Medvedev said at his residence outside Moscow. “Otherwise things could end far worse than what’s happening now.”

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