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Steering committee of the US Democratic Party Convention apologized for the ludicrous incident when instead of American warships on the background image during the veteran-honoring ceremony appeared Russian ones, writes The New York Times.
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US Democrats Apologized for Russian Warships
09/14/2012 |
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The mistake was noticed by a reader of The Navy Times; he pointed out that the ships looked differently than those he used to serve in. Naval experts concluded there were Soviet-built ships of Russian Black Sea Fleet on the photo.
According to a spokesman for the Democratic Party Convention, steering committee of the US Democratic Party Convention tenders apologies for the mistake.