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gab13by13

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4. C'mon now,

Reply to Vinca (Reply #1)

Sat Nov 8, 2025, 07:39 AM

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I know Krasnov said that he was getting private money to pay for the golden ballroom but we all should have understood that money was meant for Krasnov's pockets, meant for bribes not for demolition and construction workers.

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