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    Trump’s proposal to ‘take out’ the families of terrorists would set a dangerous precedent
    Mar10

    Trump’s proposal to ‘take out’ the families of terrorists would set a dangerous precedent

    Thursday, March 10 , 2016 - 3:36 (EET) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    AP Photo/John MinchilloAs a retired military officer, I do not publicly endorse candidates. But as someone who served as a judge advocate, or military lawyer, for 34 years, I do think it can be helpful to examine in a nonpartisan way the legal aspects of Donald Trump’s campaign rhetoric on the use of force against the Islamic State, or...

    Two Years After Crimea Annexation, Tatars’ Resentment Growing
    Mar10

    Two Years After Crimea Annexation, Tatars’ Resentment Growing

    Thursday, March 10 , 2016 - 2:21 (EET) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    Two years after Russia annexed Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula, resentment is building among the region’s Tatars. The Muslim minority group is native to Crimea. But many have been leaving the peninsula, saying Russian authorities are running them out of government jobs and taking away the autonomy that they once enjoyed under Ukrainian...

    McCain: Syrian War, Migrant Issue Among West’s Greatest Modern Crises
    Mar10

    McCain: Syrian War, Migrant Issue Among West’s Greatest Modern Crises

    Thursday, March 10 , 2016 - 0:51 (EET) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    Watch VOA’s entire interview with U.S. Senator John McCain. One of the U.S. Republican Party’s leading voices on foreign affairs says the civil war in Syria and the flow of migrants into Europe constitute one of the most serious crises the West has faced in the last 70 years. Senator John McCain, an Arizona Republican who was the...

    Defiant Ukrainian pilot on trial in Russia flips judge the bird in court
    Mar10

    Defiant Ukrainian pilot on trial in Russia flips judge the bird in court

    Thursday, March 10 , 2016 - 0:21 (EET) Section: Mashable (USA)

    In her final address to the court in southern Russia on Wednesday, jailed Ukrainian military pilot Nadiya Savchenko didn’t mince words — she didn’t have to. Defying the Russian justice system, she leapt onto the bench inside her glass cage and raised her middle finger to the judge. “Here’s my final word!” she shouted...

    30 Years After The Chernobyl Disaster, Locals Are Still Eating Radioactive Food
    Mar10

    30 Years After The Chernobyl Disaster, Locals Are Still Eating Radioactive Food

    Thursday, March 10 , 2016 - 0:05 (EET) Section: VICE News (USA)

    Nearly thirty years after an explosion and reactor meltdown at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, residents of the contaminated areas surrounding the disaster site are still being exposed to dangerously high levels of radiation, especially in the food that they eat.Researchers investigating contamination of locally produced food and forest...

    Couple who took in Ukrainian imposter student defend actions
    Mar10

    Couple who took in Ukrainian imposter student defend actions

    Thursday, March 10 , 2016 - 0:05 (EET) Section: The Bellingham Herald (USA)

    A couple who housed a 23-year-old Ukrainian man who was attending a Pennsylvania high school under a fake name say he told them he was much younger, and they deny they took advantage of him. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...

    McCain: Syrian War, Migrant Flood Among West’s Greatest Modern Crises
    Mar10

    McCain: Syrian War, Migrant Flood Among West’s Greatest Modern Crises

    Thursday, March 10 , 2016 - 0:05 (EET) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    VOA’s Serbian service interviews U.S. Senator John McCain, an Arizona Republican, about U.S. policy toward Serbia, the Middle East and Ukraine. …read more Source: Voice of...

    Two Years After Crimea Annexation, Tatars’ Resentment Growing
    Mar09

    Two Years After Crimea Annexation, Tatars’ Resentment Growing

    Wednesday, March 9 , 2016 - 23:20 (EET) Section: Voice of America (USA)

    Two years after Russia annexed Ukraine’s Crimea, resentment is building among the region’s Tatars. The Muslim minority group is native to Crimea and many have been leaving the peninsula, saying Russian authorities are running them out of government jobs and taking away the autonomy they once enjoyed under Ukrainian rule. VOA Europe...

    Dude’s Amazing ‘Mother Earth’ Noises Are So WTF
    Mar09

    Dude’s Amazing ‘Mother Earth’ Noises Are So WTF

    Wednesday, March 9 , 2016 - 22:21 (EET) Section: The Huffington Post (USA)

    Mother Earth apparently has her own soundtrack man.In a video posted this month, Gennady Tkachenko-Papizh wows “Georgia’s Got Talent” and the Internet with his sounds of the wild.”Let us try to feel what the Mother Earth wants to tell us,” Gennady Tkachenko-Papizh says in the translated YouTube captioning. He then...

    Looking for Explanations—or Justification?
    Mar09

    Looking for Explanations—or Justification?

    Wednesday, March 9 , 2016 - 22:06 (EET) Section: The American Interest (USA)

    Editor’s Note: How do Russia and the West see one another? What are the experts’ views on the confrontation between Russia and the West? How do the pundits explain the Russo-Ukrainian war and Russia’s Syrian gambit? What are the roots of the mythology about Russia in the West, and why has the West failed to predict and...