Slovakian summit

A private label bottling of Slovakian wine will greet Bush and Putin at their meeting in Bratislava on Thursday. Journalists will get a bottle of red and a bottle of white in their hotel rooms. (Why crack open that $7 bottle of Fiji water when the wine is free?) The label will depict Bratislava Castle where the meeting will take place. full story

Pretty ironic since both the leaders are teetotalers!!

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“I don’t even drink the stuff!”

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