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he never actually left. a lot of people assumed that he went to belarus as a supposed deal was worked out between him and president lukashenko and putin after the mutiny. he never went to belarus except for a short period of time. >> that i knew. most recently he was in moscow. >> he was shuttling in and out of moscow constantly. putin in his speech yesterday said he was meeting with senior government officials while in moscow. >> that's just remarkable. was spending most of his time in st. petersburg where he felt safe. interesting that he -- if this journal reporting is correct -- it makes a lot of sense that it was about money, because there were billions to be made in africa. he was making that money, the diamonds, minerals, the way they were probing for opportunities, having not penetrated there previously before the so-called
in the koran that he thinks it's worthy of burning? he didn't seem to know very much, if anything, really, about what's in the book, that holeary bo holy book and some of the statements are patently wrong. what do we know about his educational background or training? >> actually, quite -- not a lot, actually. i know that he was born in mississippi and that he lived for a time in st. louis. he appears to have gotten involved in the ministry, you know, fairly young. he was at the church in germany for almost 30 years. he seems to be the kind of person who, you know, obviously he gets these ideas in his head and doesn't let go of them. but as far as, like, his educational fullback ground, i can't really speak to that. >> let me ask you finally, did you get a sense from the people you talked to what -- there's