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    Echoes of the past at Ukraine’s rebel-held WWII monument
    Sep29

    Echoes of the past at Ukraine’s rebel-held WWII monument

    SNIZHNE: The Savur-Mohyla memorial in east Ukraine, commemorating thousands of Russian and German soldiers who perished in World War II, stood for decades as testament to the strategic hill’s bloodstained history. Seventy years later, fighting between pro-Moscow rebels and Kiev’s army has made the site in the hotspot Donetsk region,...

    Obama forges anti-ISIL coalition, but will it hang together?
    Sep24

    Obama forges anti-ISIL coalition, but will it hang together?

    WASHINGTON: The Arabs are in. Turkey is on the fence. Britain, still smarting from an earlier Iraq war, is cautiously edging toward expanded action. Even Greece wants to help – if someone would tell it how. Two weeks after he announced plans to form a “broad coalition” to fight the militant group Islamic State, President Barack Obama’s...