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Sarah Palin called Russia and the USA "neighbors", in response to an interview question. | Sarah Palin called Russia and the USA "neighbors", in response to an interview question. | ||
*"They're our next door neighbors and you can actually see Russia from land here in Alaska." | *"They're our next door neighbors and you can actually see Russia from land here in Alaska." | ||
Revision as of 23:09, August 18, 2011
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Sarah Palin called Russia and the USA "neighbors", in response to an interview question.
- "They're our next door neighbors and you can actually see Russia from land here in Alaska."
She was referring to a pair of islands in the Bering Strait. Big Diomede, a Siberian island, is 3 miles west of Little Diomede, an Alaskan island.
In a comedy skit, actress Tina Fey put the following words into Palin's mouth: "
- FEY AS PALIN: "And I can see Russia from my house." [1]
