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- Cold War stories 9 Nov 2009 01:35 GMT
... icy Barents Sea, north of Scandinavia and Russia, Mason Redfearn's covert activities led to brushes ... - she later gave refuge to fellow Romanians fleeing communism. She had been born in Bucharest in 1931 but, while it initially seemed ...
- 20 years after fall of Berlin Wall, a new divide 9 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
... says Jim Rosapepe, co-author of , on Romania's progress since communism crumbled. "What defines the ... those that still fear the reach of Russia. But history and geography also prepared the ... their sense of Europeanness. Their bond with Moscow was largely sealed by Soviet troops. "Those ...
- Bittersweet feelings as Europeans celebrate end of Berlin Wall 9 Nov 2009 09:03 GMT
... December 1989, 1,104 people died in the Romanian revolution. In 1991, 14 protesters were shot in ... in Europe alongside President Dmitry Medvedev of Russia, a country where power remains concentrated in ... tycoon, is currently on trial at the Moscow court in what is widely seen as ...
- The Wall Fell, and Freedom Sang 9 Nov 2009 09:15 GMT
... to be crumbling at my feet. Communist Romania had just upped the bounty on my ... in his head. He had landed in Bucharest on October 26, 1959 to solicit Romania’s ... versions of social and cultural conservatism. Even Russia has begun sailing through the uncharted waters ...
- A Fateful Day, and the East Tasted Freedom (Today) 9 Nov 2009 08:12 GMT
... Berlin, but it found no help in Moscow -- to the contrary, when Mr. Gorbachev ... itself fizzled out. I was back in Russia by then; it was Dec. 25, 1991, ... Square in Prague; in Budapest; in Timisoara, Romania; at the barricades outside Moscow's "White House," and ...
- Cold War Melt: The Biggest Event Since V-J Day 9 Nov 2009 10:13 GMT
... The American response was articulated by a Russian-speaking diplomat named George Kennan who wrote in ... fired. There was widespread violence only in Romania where Nicholai Ceausescu tried to use the army ... the nuclear confrontation persuaded both Washington and Moscow "that the weapons that each side had ...
- 1989: A tumultuous year 9 Nov 2009 10:34 GMT
... chain in Baltic states, demanding autonomy from Moscow. By the end of summer thousands of ... of huge demonstrations and a nationwide strike. Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu orders a bloody crackdown ... Borders are closed. Ceausescu addresses crowds in Bucharest four days later and is stunned to ...
- EMERGING MARKETS-China outlook helps boost emerging stocks 9 Nov 2009 11:51 GMT
... January elections adding to its problems with Romania, and Turkish industrial output falling. Emerging Europe's biggest ... +0.43 +59.59 Romania 4539.60 +64.96 +1.45 +56.48 Russia 1386.75 +49.21 +3.68 +119.46 South Africa 23684.69 ...
- Will the militarization of the world by the Pentagon and NATO ever stop? 9 Nov 2009 08:57 GMT
... Kosovo, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Iraq, Australia, Bulgaria and Romania. And the first permanent U.S. base in Africa, ... need to "counter growing Iranian, Chinese and Russian influence in the Western Hemisphere," lamenting that ...
- 20 years after the Wall (Yesterday) 9 Nov 2009 06:12 GMT
... People from East and West Berlin were dancing on ... souvenirs. The images flashed to Prague, Sofia, Bucharest, Warsaw and beyond, where they had an ... vast, once-German territories lost to the Poles, Russians, Czechs and the French with Nazi Germany's ...
- Caucasus' frozen conflicts not so frozen, Sokor says 9 Nov 2009 10:40 GMT
... the OSCE was nine years ago, when Romania held that post. Those countries that came after ... recognition of international borders. Thus, in 2008, Russia demanded that the territorial integrity of Georgia ...
- The Wall and 1989: how we said a decisive no to evil 9 Nov 2009 09:05 GMT
... Christmas bells. The door is opening! In Romania, resistance began with the congregation of Reformed pastor ... shadow of the bomb, hoping that "the Russians love their children too". And now, extraordinarily, ...
- How The West Failed Eastern Europe 9 Nov 2009 00:55 GMT
... to the 'stans of Central Asia, wherever Moscow's corrupting and brutish influence hasn't faded, nothing ... the show under new party names. In Romania, the Popular Front party kept a command economy ... popular purchase after endless economic bullying by Russia and its political allies. Across the region, ...
- Outside View: Uzbek Afghanistan proposal 9 Nov 2009 03:13 GMT
... disclaimer: image is for illustration purposes only Recent ... Islam Karimov during the NATO summit in Bucharest in April 2008 take on heightened importance. ... and the "two," the United States and Russia. Karimov added that it is impossible to ...
- Free NHS care available - if you're a citizen of Kyrgyzstan 9 Nov 2009 09:16 GMT
... WHAT do Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Turks and Caicos, Moldova, the Falklands and ... Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, New Zealand, Romania Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. Others cover ...
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