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3. These Russian diplomats have 72 hours to leave and they're banned from USA.

Fri Dec 30, 2016, 01:52 AM

Dec 2016

Interesting article from Chicago Tribune that talks about the meaning of being declared "persona non grata" and the history of its use in America.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-russia-persona-non-grata-20161229-story.html

I wonder how many people being banned are in the inner circle of Unpotus?

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These Russian diplomats have 72 hours to leave and they're banned from USA. AmericanActivist Dec 2016 #3

K&R! sheshe2 Dec 2016 #4

I hope we get details soon of what was going down Pachamama Dec 2016 #6