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Alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout (L) is escorted by policemen as he arrives for a hearing at the Criminal Court in Bangkok on August 20, 2010.
Monday, Aug. 30, 2010

Open quoteWars went from machetes and antique rifles to AK's with unlimited ammunition.Close quote

  • DOUGLAS FARAH,
  • author of Merchant of Death, on how alleged arms trafficker Viktor Bout escalated conflicts across the globe
| Source: NEW YORK TIMES