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  1. February 3rd, 2006, 05:33 AM #1
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    Матвиенко's nickname

    OK, very odd question, but here it goes:

    I'm trying to find out what the governor of St. Petersburg -- Валентина Матвиенко's nickname is -- something to do with a stove or the word плита I think?
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  2. February 3rd, 2006, 11:16 AM #2
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    Вот здесь есть

    http://www.scandaly.ru/print/news1519.html

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    Perhaps it was Стопка I heard. Thanks!
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