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      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine tries to ditch communist past
      May12

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine tries to ditch communist past

      KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A hulking steel statue of a victorious female warrior bearing aloft sword and shield looms in dour majesty over the Ukrainian capital. The Motherland Monument’s shield bears the Communist hammer-and-sickle — but maybe not for much longer. …read more Source: CNS...

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine tries to ditch communist past
      May12

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine tries to ditch communist past

      KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A hulking steel statue of a victorious female warrior bearing aloft sword and shield looms in dour majesty over the Ukrainian capital. The Motherland Monument’s shield bears the Communist hammer-and-sickle — but maybe not for much longer. …read more Source: U.S....

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine relies on heavy-handed laws to forget its communist past
      May12

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine relies on heavy-handed laws to forget its communist past

      A hulking steel statue of a victorious female warrior bearing aloft sword and shield looms in dour majesty over the Ukrainian capital. …read more Source: FOX...

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine tries to ditch communist past
      May12

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine tries to ditch communist past

      KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A hulking steel statue of a victorious female warrior bearing aloft sword and shield looms in dour majesty over the Ukrainian capital. The provisions, which still require approval from President Petro Poroshenko, will make it illegal to show symbols from the Soviet era, such as the logo of Communist Party, or play Soviet-era...

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine Tries to Ditch Communist Past
      May12

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine Tries to Ditch Communist Past

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine relies on heavy-handed laws to forget its communist past …read more Source: ABC...

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine tries to ditch communist past
      May12

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine tries to ditch communist past

      KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A hulking steel statue of a victorious female warrior bearing aloft sword and shield looms in dour majesty over the Ukrainian… …read more Source:...

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine tries to ditch communist past
      May12

      Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine tries to ditch communist past

      KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A hulking steel statue of a victorious female warrior bearing aloft sword and shield looms in dour majesty over the Ukrainian capital. The Motherland Monument’s shield bears the Communist hammer-and-sickle – but maybe not for much longer…. …read more Source: Associated...

      Ukraine, Syria Expected To Be Topics Of Kerry-Putin Meeting
      May12

      Ukraine, Syria Expected To Be Topics Of Kerry-Putin Meeting

      U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is expected to meet in the Black Sea resort Sochi with Russian President Vladimir Putin to explore political solutions to the conflict in eastern Ukraine and the war in Syria. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

      Noam Chomsky: The Middle East Is on Fire, Thanks to U.S.
      May12

      Noam Chomsky: The Middle East Is on Fire, Thanks to U.S.

      The scholar speaks about America’s past foreign policy blunders and the failures of the mainstream media. This article was first published at Jacobin, a publication offering socialist perspectives on politics, economics, and culture. Subscriptions start at $19.Earlier this month, Dan Falcone and Saul Isaacson, both high school educators,...

      Kerry heads to Russia for first Putin meeting in two years
      May12

      Kerry heads to Russia for first Putin meeting in two years

      WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John Kerry headed Monday to Russia, intending to meet today with President Vladimir Putin for their first direct talks after two years filled with tension over Ukraine and other conflicts. …read more Source: Pittsburgh...