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sheshe2

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9. I watched as well.

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #6)

Sun Feb 18, 2024, 02:22 AM

Feb 18

I agree with everything you said. What a beautiful brave man. His wife, kids and team worked tirelessly by his side. He was for everything we believe in for our countries. He was murdered, yes murdered by Putin and it can happen here.

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Navalny gave himself up to be killed. [View all] pandr32 Feb 17 OP

;-( elleng Feb 17 #1

He presented a calm strength. pandr32 Feb 18 #16

What you've said here has, to me, the ring of truth. But I cannot be sure. CaliforniaPeggy Feb 17 #2

Navalny said, '"'My message in case I am killed: do not give up': Alexey Navalny predicted his own demise*" tblue37 Feb 17 #4

He was going to be murdered whether he went back to Russia or stayed in the West generalbetrayus Feb 18 #7

My source is Navalny. pandr32 Feb 18 #17

Thanks for responding! I wasn't aware of these details, but now I am. Thank you so much! nt CaliforniaPeggy Feb 18 #18

You are welcome. pandr32 Feb 18 #21

Definitely in the Bad Ass top 10 underpants Feb 17 #3

I remember reading that the monks that self immolated during the VietNam war were very instrumental Maraya1969 Feb 18 #5

I was active with Clergy and Laity at the time, protesting the Vietnam War. The monk immolating himself was a CTyankee Feb 18 #15

Just watched to CNN special about him and I'm heartsick but inspired by the determination he had for his country Deuxcents Feb 18 #6

I watched as well. sheshe2 Feb 18 #9

"it can happen here" speak easy Feb 18 #10

Yes. I know. sheshe2 Feb 18 #11

:( speak easy Feb 18 #12

Watching it made me cry. sheshe2 Feb 18 #13

Such an amazing person even to Obama oldmanlynn Feb 18 #8

We must do as Navalny told us. pandr32 Feb 18 #19

I had seen the CNN documentary before but watched it again tonight GoodRaisin Feb 18 #14

We must honor his memory. pandr32 Feb 18 #20