40,000 to guard Sochi Olympic games By Jason Corcoran Bloomberg Russian President Vladimir Putin said 40,000 police and special services officers have been deployed to ensure security at the 2014 Winter Olympics as Islamic militants renewed threats to strike the games in Sochi. Russia is “using many forces and means” in the Black Sea resort […]
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- List of the largest metros in the U.S. U.S. Census Bureau #metropolitan #population estimates July 1, 2019 –Release… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 10 months ago
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