Russian paratroopers land with parachutes during military exercises
near the town of Viazma, some 245 kms west of Moscow, February 16,
2002. The large scale exercises were held to mark the 60th anniversary
from the date when Soviet paratroopers were dropped during World War
Two near Viazma to protect Moscow from attacking Nazi Germany's troops
in 1942. REUTERS/Pavel Pavlov

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