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<p>The Roosevelt administration's refusal to accept large numbers of Jewish refugees was of a piece with a pattern of diplomatic and economic solicitousness toward Nazi Germany. </p>
The bodies of recently mobilized Russian soldiers are arriving back home, adding to dismay over the unpopular and clumsy draft process. Now Putin says the "partial" mobilization will soon wrap up -- but not everyone is convinced.
“You've got to suck it up. I'm here, I'm not going anywhere,” a 75-year-old military veteran reportedly said of the wait, which could last 30 hours for some.
Mourners may have to wait 30 hours to pay their respects, with stewards told to look out for people struggling
There were calls yesterday to lengthen the Queen's final journey to her resting place at Windsor Castle to maximise the number of people who can line the route.