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Russian guards told to smile (Reuters)







Russian guards told to smile (Reuters)

Russian guards told to smile (Reuters) 05/26/2004 09:15 AM

Reuters - The head of Russia's border guards, fed up with their dour image, has ordered them to start smiling at visitors, a spokesman says.




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