PUTIN VISITS FIRE ACADEMY

NYP2003092443- NEW YORK,Sept.24 (UPI) -New York City fire commissioner Nicholas Scapetta, left,checks out the gift to him from Russian's president Vladmir Putin, right, as mayor Michael Bloomberg, center, looks on during Putin's visit to the fire academy in New York City on September 24, 2003. mg/Monika Graff UPI