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Russian Government Seek a PR Firm to make Stalin Seem Nice [Stalin]

He may have murdered 20 million people, but good PR can change anything! A state news agency is approaching big firms to "rewrite history." No word yet on whether the team behind Eliot Spitzer are considering it. Full Article at Gawker

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