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Russia acquires the soft touch

From its reasonable response to the US “spy” case, to accepting responsibility for some unfortunate moments in history, Moscow is showing a fresh new face on the world stage.

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Polish cavalry in 1939 (illustration from ww2incolor.com)

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Anti-fascists not welcome in Estonia

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Danish book forces army’s top brass to resign

Published: 12 October, 2009, 13:50
Edited: 12 October, 2009, 17:00


A Danish commando's account of the front line in Afghanistan has landed not only himself in hot water, but forced the country's defense chief to resign. Army bosses claim the book could endanger national security.

 
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