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• Kalashnikov Gun Designer Turns 90

  
  Frank151 — Authority: 434
  Red Army tank commander Sgt. Mikhail Kalashnikov invented his first machine gun in 1942, during the Second World War, as he sat in a hospital bed recovering from a wound that he got in western Russia. The question he hates most, and the one hes been asked most frequently over the decades, he said, is whether ...
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• Pirates seize N Korea tanker crew

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 612
  A chemical tanker with a crew of 28 North Koreans has been hijacked by pirates near Somalia, the European Unions naval force says. The MV Theresa VIII , a Singaporean-operated tanker, was taken on Monday in the south Somali Basin, 180 nautical miles north west of the Seychelles. The vessel had been heading ...
  1 week ago

• I Hope My Neighborhood Watch Doesn’t Use Kalashnikovs…

  
  Brave New Films blog — Authority: 127
  Note: Derrick Crowe is the Afghanistan blog fellow for Brave New Foundation / The Seminal . Learn how the war in Afghanistan undermines U.S. security: watch Rethink Afghanistan (Part Six) , & visit http://rethinkafghanistan.com/blog . If you only read the first paragraph of this Jim Michaels’ USA ...
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• Medvedev Names Kalashnikov Designer "Hero of Russia"

  
  AWEARNESS: The Kenneth Cole Blog — Authority: 525
  In addition to being the subject of inspirations like those in the above video, the Kalashnikov assault rifle has a new role: hero. Thats right, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev just named the designer of the Kalashnikov a "Hero of Russia." It is unclear whether the President had his tongue in cheek as he made the ...
  2 weeks ago

• AK-47 inventor Kalashnikov turns 90

  
  Eideard — Authority: 490
  He has said, "Its not my fault that it was sometimes used where it shouldnt have been. This is the fault of politicians.”
  2 weeks ago

• Happy Birthday, Kalashnikov!

  
  Eternal Remont: — Authority: 475
  Red Army tank commander Sgt. Mikhail Kalashnikov, who invented his first machine gun in 1942, turned 90 this week. 90. Again, it really pays to be a Soviet somebody. It extends your life expectancy by like 40 years. And, Medvezhonok tried to ride someone elses coattails yesterday by decorating Kalashnikov with the ...
  2 weeks ago

• AK-47 Inventor Honored As Russian Hero

  
  Asylum — Authority: 724
  Filed under: News One of the reasons the Berlin Wall fell, 20 years ago this week, is that the world had concluded capitalist societies had better and more desirable stuff. Yesterday, Mikhail Kalashnikov, inventor of the AK-47, proved a notable exception when he was ... Read more   Permalink  |  Email ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mikhail Kalashnikov made a “Hero of the Russian Federation”

  
  The Firearm Blog — Authority: 541
  Yesterday, on his 90th Birthday, Mikhail Kalashnikov was named " Hero of the Russian Federation ". This award is the highest that can be bestowed on an individual by the Russian president. Kalashnikov has previously twice been awarded Hero of Socialist Labor that, which along with Hero of the Soviet Union, was ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mikhail Kalashnikov, father of the AK-47, turns 90

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Moscow, Nov 10 (RIA Novosti) Mikhail Kalashnikov, the Russian inventor of the AK-47 assault rifle, turned 90 Tuesday.Then-Soviet soldier Kalashnikov was inspired to design the weapon after being wounded in 1941 during WWII. While his first attempts were deemed unsuccessful, he was given a position in weapons ...
  2 weeks ago

• Happy Birthday, Kitty!

  
  NeoShinka — Authority: 127
  Hello Kitty Creation The docile little creature with red bow and yellow button nose turns 35 today. And just look at her now! At her inception in the 1970s, few could have known that the cute cartoon would become a global phenom complete with a theme park, TV series and restaurant featuring an image of her sweet ...
  3 weeks ago

• Learning Diplomacy and Strategy from Travian, Part III

  
  The Grey Chronicles — Authority: 124
  Continued from yesterday’s post , which relates the way online war-gamers deal with diplomacy between real people through in-game messaging. Previously, I narrated the events about the attack on my Travian village from someone belonging to one of the big Speed Server Alliances.
  4 weeks ago

• Mastermind of Pakistan Army HQ attack arrested

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Lahore, Oct 28 (IANS) Qari Ishtiaq, the mastermind of the attack on Pakistan Army headquarters in Rawalpindi, was arrested here Tuesday, the police said.Ishtiaq guided his associates on phone during the two-day assault on the fortified building, in which 19 people, including at least eight soldiers and eight ...
  4 weeks ago

• Peshawar: 75 arrested for violation of Section-144

  
  AIndiaNews.com — Authority: 159
  PESHAWAR: Peshawar Police have arrested 75 people for violation of the Section 144. According to Peshawar Police, Section-144 is imposed in the metropolis and upto 75 people have so far been arrested violating the Section. ‘Crackdown against illegal Afghan refugees is underway and 62 Afghans have in this regard ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Mountains, the mountains Ural invited

  
  Sreelancer — Authority: 165
  However, Anatoly Isaikin, the chief weapon in the nation-state trade monopoly, aims to change this situation. He said that Russia will intensify efforts to protect the copyright of the Kalashnikov, performed without license by dozens of manufacturers around the world. The Kalashnikov has become the most widespread ...
  5 weeks ago

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