Vishnu on the banks of the Volga river

[Dominik Wujastyk]

Yes, I got the Polonium reference.  I was living in London and working at
UCL at that time, and poor
Litvinenko<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Litvinenko_poisoning>died
in UCL hospital, right next to the building where my office was
located.  It is an continuing scandal that Litvinenko's murderer, Lugovoy,
now a member of the Russian parliament, has been protected by Russian
authorities from prosecution.

D



On 23 February 2012 11:35, Artur Karp <karp at uw.edu.pl> wrote:

> I like sickle and hammer as Vishnu's attributes better.
>
> BTW, the mention of "poloniumitis" alludes to the 2006 poisoning of
> Alexander Litvinenko, a Russian political refugee residing in London.
>
> Cheers to All,
>
> Artur Karp
>


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