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Putin returns, and so does a Cold War mentality
Now that Vladimir Putin is Russia's president once again, the result of still another fraudulent election, we should expect ever more hostile relations with Moscow. Mr. Putin, a vain and vulgar man, was born and bred to despise the United States. And...
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Soviet fall and Arab Spring
Twenty years ago, tens of thousands of Russians took to the streets of Moscow, just as Egyptians, Tunisians and Syrians have this year — rejecting the old order, demanding freedom and democracy. That August, the Russian democrats prevailed because...Tags: Communist Party, George H.W. Bush, Radio, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Russia
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Google Reader on a Saturday afternoon
Dining@LargeMy Google Reader feeds me updates from the various food blogs I follow. Most of these blogs are listed in the blogroll, which you can find on this page at right. (Modifying the blogroll, even simply alphabetizing it, turns out......Tags: San Francisco, Michelle Obama, NPR, Trips and Vacations, Dining and Drinking
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99.8 degrees F ... in Moscow!
Maryland WeatherThe Moscow Times is reporting a new all-time record high temperature today in downtown Moscow of 37.7 degrees Celsius. That's an astonishing 99 degrees Fahrenheit. It was 101 degrees F at the airport. One-hundred-thirty-year-old records are toppling...Tags: Russia, Forests, Weather Reports, Lungs and Airways, Natural Resources
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Iraq rejects tougher review
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Iraq reacted with defiance yesterday to American and British proposals for tough new arms-inspection measures even as Russia, Baghdad's strongest supporter on the United Nations Security Council, agreed to give the proposals a careful look....Tags: Iraq, U.S. Military, Weaponry, Diplomacy, Defense
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Russia, France voice doubts on Iraq resolution
Associated PressUNITED NATIONS - In a troubling sign for U.S. efforts to push a tough new Iraq resolution through the Security Council, Russia and France said yesterday that they weren't satisfied with a revised draft that warns Baghdad of "serious consequences" if it...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Iraq, China, Weaponry, Russia
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Details of sting tell of wider threat
Times Staff WritersNEWARK, N.J. -- Revealing the fruits of an elaborate, 18-month-long sting operated with agents of the Russian secret police, federal authorities on Wednesday unveiled criminal charges against three men who they say conspired to sell a shoulder-mounted...Tags: Chris Christie, Lawyers, U.S. Department of State, Judges, Weaponry
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U.N. weapons inspectors demand full access in Iraq
Knight Ridder/tribuneVIENNA, Austria - United Nations weapons inspectors said yesterday that they are pushing for completely open access when they search Iraq for weapons of mass destruction and praised their opening negotiations here with Iraqi officials as "positive" and...Tags: Iraq, Nuclear Policy, Diplomacy, Weaponry, Vienna (Austria)
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Iraqi ambassador standing by Hussein
Sun Foreign StaffMOSCOW - When war against Iraq seemed imminent, Baghdad's ambassador to Russia became one of Saddam Hussein's most prominent spokesmen, warning that the United States would become the target of a "holy jihad of all humanity." Today, the larger-than-...Tags: Police Arrests, Iraq, Television, Armed Forces, Diplomacy
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U.S. bid policy elicits outrage
Times Staff WritersWASHINGTON -- Facing outrage from Europe, Russia and Canada, the Bush administration Wednesday appeared to soften its decision to ban countries that did not support the war in Iraq from seeking $18.6 billion in prime contracts to rebuild the nation....Tags: Executive Branch, Iraq, Diplomacy, Companies and Corporations, United Nations
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Reagan guided huge buildup in arms race
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The man who spent World War II in Hollywood, wearing an Army uniform and acting in training films, went on to become the commander in chief responsible for rebuilding America's military might and boosting the morale of troops dispirited by...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Advanced Training, Weaponry, Defense
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Unexpected allies put end to Cold War
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- Among the crush of foreign dignitaries paying final respects to Ronald Reagan at the National Cathedral today will be one man -- recognizable by his intense gaze, easy grin and the rose-colored birthmark on his forehead -- who shares...Tags: Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Nancy Reagan, Central Intelligence Agency, The New York Times, Armed Forces
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