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"Raisa Gorbachev Foundation Party" in London

Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev attends the "Raisa Gorbachev Foundation Party" at Hampton Court Palace in London on June 6, 2009. (UPI Photo/Rune Hellestad)

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Merkel wants close U.S.-EU ties

BERLIN, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel Tuesday told the U.S. Congress that Europe and the United States should move closer together to better tackle global threats including climate change, Iran and the war in Afghanistan.

Cold War heroes remember fall of the wall

BERLIN, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Helmut Kohl, Mikhail Gorbachev and George H.W. Bush met this weekend in Berlin to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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Former US President George H.W. Bush joined Mikhail Gorbachev the ex Soviet leader and Helmut Kohl the former German Chancellor for the start of celebrations marking the 20th anniversary...

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Mikhail Gorbachev has delivered a damning indictment of the state of Russia's political system describing recent elections as a stagemanaged "mockery" of voters.

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A Soviet Strategy For Afghanistan

npr.org at 1 Oct 2009 12:40 pm

The Obama administration should shape its Afghan policy around the lessons learned from Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's policy in Afghanistan before the Soviet collapse, New Yorker...

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