Putin, who surely approved the general order to break press resistance, professed ignorance.
Bernard Squarcini, head of the state counterespionage agency, faces further investigation on charges that he broke press freedom laws by obtaining records of a reporter's calls in order to unmask a government mole, his lawyer said Monday.
But, it was Jim Thirkettle, Saugus Speedway champion in 1975, who broke Press' short-lived record with the night's fastest qualifying time (15.59) to take the pole position.
The Liberty's small forward did everything tonight against the Washington Mystics, from hitting the timely jump shots, to playing stingy defense, to breaking the press and exhorting her teammates to silence the thundering crowd of 16,331 fans with victory.
To use Time Break, press Down on the control pad on the Wii remote.
To use Speed Break, press Up on the control pad on the Wii remote.
"They were able to, when they did break the press, really make us pay," Smart said, adding, "We didn't fix it well enough out of the press".
Cleaves broke the press and dribbled fullcourt and scored to boost the lead back to 50-44.
