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The Kremlin Colonel is a cocktail made from vodka, mint leaves, lime juice, and sugar syrup. Compare with the Mint Julep.


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Colonel jailed for Chechen’s murder -DAWN - International; July 26, 2003 (421 words)
ROSTOV-ON-DON (Russia), July 25: A court jailed a Russian army colonel for 10 years on Friday for the murder of a young Chechen woman in a high-profile case seen as a test of Moscow’s commitment to punishing abuses in Chechnya.
The verdict, ending a long-running case, was delivered as the Kremlin campaigns to persuade Chechens to support a peace plan for their separatist-minded republic.
The Kremlin, trying to woo Chechens with a peace plan underpinned by an October election for a Chechen president, welcomed the outcome of the trial.
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