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Flashback: 1991 Soviet press credential
In 1991, I obtained this USSR government-issued press credential in Moscow just after the botched coup attempt to oust Mikhail Gorbachev as the Soviet leader. CNN President Tom Johnson and I teamed up with our Moscow-based colleagues to snag the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1991, CNN, Eason Jordan, KGB, Mikhail Gorbachev, Tom Johnson
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