This has been particulary irresponsible in light of that regime's increasingly transparent contempt for such reforms and their proponents -- a reality made palpable by the ascendancy of the anti-American, ex-KGB thug Yevgeny Primakov as the de facto Russian President.
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Russia's foreign minister reacted angrily to an announcement from Washington that American troops would be sent to train anti-terrorist forces in ex-Soviet Georgia .
The election is a four-horse race between political coalitions led by Bersani, Berlusconi, Monti, and the anti-establishment movement led by ex-comedian Beppe Grillo.
Fabio, the Philip Marlowe-like anti-hero, is a disillusioned ex-cop and a former lover of hers.
Down south, they argue, the Conservatives gained from a splintering of the anti-Tory vote, as some ex-Lib Dems recorded protest votes with Labour or the Greens.
The Oslo Freedom Forum was co-chaired by Poland's ex-president, Lech Walesa, and anti-Soviet gadflys like Vladimir Bukovsky and Garry Kasparov featured prominently to the confusion of Russia's president, Dmitry Medvedev, who was staying in the same hotel.
Democrats rode an anti-GOP, anti-incumbent wave right to the helm of Congress, and as ex-Rep. Tom DeLay of Texas noted, voters may have cast ballots against Republicans rather than for Democrats.
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She said she was aware of her ex-husband's anti-Semitic views, admitting it was the reason for their breakup.
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Although he has long discarded his anti-American baggage, Mr Solana must know that the alliance which is now promoting democracy in the ex-communist world has not always insisted on democracy within its own ranks.
He governs in coalition with the ex-fascist National Alliance and the anti-immigrant Northern League.
This occurred in 1998 and he says that he was let go because the Police lacked evidence and that he stayed in Per until Ex-President, Alberto Fujimori, closed the Peruvian Congress to enact anti-terrorist laws.
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Massimo D'Alema, the ex-communist prime minister, has accused Antonio Di Pietro, the still popular former anti-corruption judge who is an oddball in Italian politics, of confusing the voters with his arguments for reform.
And some Czech anti-communists are carping at the new Social Democratic government, led by Milos Zeman, for having too many ex-communists: seven, including the interior minister, in a 19-strong cabinet.
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