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How did a portrait of a Russian ambassador get pawned off on some unsuspecting Americans as a painting of Capt. John Smith? Read about the international investigation and administrative embarrassment over a portrait hanging in the Governor's Office in today's Out of the Box.

http://www.virginiamemory.com/blogs/out_of_the_box/2013/02/06/from-russia-with-love-how-a-portrait-of-a-russian-ambassador-came-to-be-hanging-in-the-virginia-state-capitol/

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