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Haiku In The News: Parsing Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Alexey Druzhinin
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Russian President Vladimir Putin.

"I think Putin is

doing the right things, Chris, but

for the wrong reasons."

Armed Services Committee member Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., speaking to Chris Wallace of Fox News Sunday about the role of Russian President Vladimir Putin in dealing with chemical weapons in Syria.

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Linton Weeks joined NPR in the summer of 2008, as its national correspondent for Digital News. He immediately hit the campaign trail, covering the Democratic and Republican National Conventions; fact-checking the debates; and exploring the candidates, the issues and the electorate.