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Detailed Expert Analysis of the MH17 Downing
Язык: английский
Год: 2014
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Dear friends,
It is a huge pleasure for me to submit to you a detailed analysis made by “CDN” of the circumstances of the downing of MH17.
You will notice that CDN’s analysis does not agree with my own hypothesis. The...
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