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Russia
Trump Offers Baffling History Lesson on the Soviet Union
NOT EXACTLY
“The reason Russia was in Afghanistan was because terrorists were going into Russia,” the president claims, confounding experts.
Audrey McNamara
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Published
Jan. 2 2019
7:36PM EST
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