so, a tropical ding-dong?

awful. sounds eerily similar to the Station nightclub fire, both catalysts being pyrotechnic displays

they probably hold billions in frozen Russian assets

not a politician, a public service employee; a politician’s staffer.

a politician is an elected member of parliament or a senator.

Embassy RSO notes the rallies have featured very little, if any, anti-American sentiment,” the US embassy cable, dated 17 December 2010, reads

that’s because we permanently hold anti-American sentiments.