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berlin wall anniversary: germany marks 30th anniversary of its fall

In a recent interview with the daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung, Merkel acknowledged this, saying that “with some things, where one might have thought that East and West would have aligned, one can see today that it might rather take half a century or more.” . . . . . . . ..

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javad zarif warns it would be 'suicidal' to go to war with iran

Another source of friction between West and Iran is Syria, where Tehran is allied with the regime of President Bashar Assad and Russia. U.S and much of West and Sunni Arab world have opposed Assad since 2011 pro-democracy movement morphed into revolt against Syrian government.....

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While the Chicago Panthers were more closely allied with the West Coast Panthers and not the Cleaver faction, there was enough autonomy in Chicago that Fred did not have to spend much time advocating the position of either faction. ..

america at war: the end begins [excerpt]

The reactions expressed Germany in the machinations of Hitler assassination plot, and Japan by the fall of Tojo cabinet, were direct reflections of Allied successes. Both in East and West the end was beginning to be defined.. Some 8,000 Allied planes gave direct or indirect..

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the u.s. is fumbling the war of ideas against isis

Cold War was all about one ideology trumping another, as the actions of Soviet and West made clear that peaceful coexistence and détente were unsustainable. Even Non-Aligned Movement, turned into battleground for the ideological debate and fight between the two superpower-driven poles of..

soviets, west germans edge closer on nato

That idea was rejected by Western officials during the two-plus-four talks involving Germanys and World War II Allied victors - United States, Britain, France and Soviet Union.. Since then, largely under the influence of West German political pressure and the promise of future economic..

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