Daily News: Odd News - Russians smell something fishy in Putin's latest stunt

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Monday, Jul 29, 2013 03:47 AM PDT
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Russians smell something fishy in Putin's latest stunt  Monday, Jul 29, 2013 03:47 AM PDT MOSCOW (Reuters) - There was a time when Vladimir Putin's macho antics inspired pride among Russians, but many are finding it hard to believe the president's latest stunt - catching a huge pike in Siberia. Video footage released by the Kremlin last week showed Putin dressed in camouflage fatigues and sunglasses, fishing, driving a motorboat and petting reindeer in a remote region of Siberia with his prime minister and defense minister. But the images of the 60-year-old president hauling in a pike which the Kremlin said weighed 21 kg (46 pounds) proved too much for some Russians to swallow. ... Full Story

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