You can listen to Dmitry Kiselyov's neutron-rattling in Russian:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egBHLMR8ldI
On 3/17/14, Stefan Lemieszewski <[email protected]> wrote:
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> http://news.yahoo.com/state-tv-says-russia-could-turn-us-radioactive-212003397.html
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> State TV says Russia could turn US to 'radioactive ash'
> By Stuart Williams 13 hours ago
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> Moscow (AFP) - A leading anchor on Russian state television on Sunday described Russia as the only country capable of turning the United States into "radioactive ash", in an incendiary comment at the height of tensions over the Crimea referendum.
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> "Russia is the only country in the world realistically capable of turning the United States into radioactive ash," anchor Dmitry Kiselyov said on his weekly news show on state-controlled Rossiya 1 television.
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> Kiselyov made the comment to support his argument that the United States and President Barack Obama were living in fear of Russia led by President Vladimir Putin amid the Ukraine crisis.
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> Kiselyov also made great play of Russia's so-called "dead hand" capability to fire nuclear-capable intercontinental missiles automatically in the case of attack.
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> The system, also known as Perimeter, was in use during the Cold War but its use in post-Soviet Russia is not officially confirmed.
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