Word: sheremetyevo
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Flying into Moscow's almost empty Sheremetyevo Airport, the beaming, bespectacled Acting Secretary-General solemnly pumped the hands of a grade B reception committee headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Arkady Sobolev. "I am confident," he declared in English, "that my discussions here will contribute materially to my understanding of Soviet attitudes.'' They did indeed...
...Moscow, an observant reporter remarked on the unusual bustle of activity around the U.S. military attaché's office; he was immediately pledged to silence. Out at Sheremetyevo Airport a few hours later, a British newsman spotted the U.S. air attaché's car and came up to cadge a ride to town. Then he spotted two strangers in the back seat, decided not to intrude-and missed the story of his life...
...dagger arrangements that had been made to get them out of Russia unrecognized. Seats had already been reserved on a KLM Electra-under other names. Crisp new passports with Soviet exit visas were ready. There was barely time to smoke an American cigarette before they were rushed to Sheremetyevo Airport...