Reaction to Colin Powell's death from US and world figures
WASHINGTON (AP) — World figures are reacting to the death of Colin Powell, a Vietnam War veteran who rose to the rank of four-star general and became the first Black
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WASHINGTON (AP) — World figures are reacting to the death of Colin Powell, a Vietnam War veteran who rose to the rank of four-star general and became the first Black
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron are demanding answers after revelations over the weekend that the U.S. National Security Agency wiretapped friendly foreign leaders with the help of Danish intelligence.
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A monument to the Soviet soldier-liberator (Alyosha monument) on Bunarjik Hill ('Liberators' Hill) in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. © Sputnik / Alexey Vitvitsky 105 VT: When it serves them, does Russia reach into America supporting social discord or political crazies in order to weaken NATO? Does America have a history so jaded that Russia should be forgiven for this? Moreover, who runs Russia? Why is Netanyahu forgiven for his endless attacks on the Syria people and his open support, censored in US press, of ISIS and al Qaeda? Russian hands look very dirty there as they do when double-dealing...