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Old 12-23-2013, 12:26 PM   #1
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Renowned inventor of AK-47 rifle Mikhail Kalashnikov dies at 94

http://rt.com/news/kalashnikov-dies-inventor-ak-47-887/
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Re: Renowned inventor of AK-47 rifle Mikhail Kalashnikov dies at 94

It is always sad news to hear the passing of an international icon. There are few people in history with such a legacy.

As "Kalashnikov" was slowly turned into a brand in the Russian Federation I wonder to what his name will be put to now he's gone.
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Re: Renowned inventor of AK-47 rifle Mikhail Kalashnikov dies at 94

Sad news.

RIP.

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