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By Cathy Young | Friday, August 10, 2007 | The Boston Globe

There is “…a new force in Russian public life: a youth movement called Nashi. The word is typically translated as “Ours,” but that doesn’t quite capture the nationalist, triumphalist overtones of the Russian name. “Nashi,” in Russian idiom, means “Our Guys” or “Our Kind”; it’s the “us” in us versus them.”…BS

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