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As world leaders prepare to head to Copenhagen for talks aimed at reaching a deal to slow the pace of climate change, people around the world are experiencing environmental destruction in myriad ways, some subtle, others devastating. Full Article at Reuters
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Obama seems destined to repeat the errors made by Soviet and U.S. leaders on the eve on the first Afghan war. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
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BERLIN - JULY 07: Visitors look at a mural by Russian artist Dmitry Vrubel that shows former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (L) kissing former communist East German leader Erich Honecker at a surviving portion of the Berlin Wall known as the East Side G... View Photo »
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Ask Ghengis Khan and Alexander the Great. Ask King George V of Britain or Leonid Brezhnev and Mikhail Gorbachev of the former Soviet Union.
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DURING the night of March 10 1985 US President Ronald Reagan was deep in slumber when he received a phone call: Soviet leader Konstantin Chernenko had died. He was the third Soviet leader to die in two years. Full Article at AllAfrica.com
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The famous painting of the fraternal kiss between Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and his East German counterpart, Erich Honecker, has been restored on the longest remaining stretch of the Berlin Wall. Full Article at The Advocate
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The dramatic events of 1989 hinged on decisions made in Moscow. Mikhail Gorbachev changed the world when he decided not to send Soviet tanks to Berlin on November 9. Full Article at Foreign Policy
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BERLIN - JUNE 22: A young woman snaps a picture of the work in progress by Russian artist Dmitry Vrubel showing former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (L) kissing former communist East German leader Erich Honecker at a surviving portion of the Berlin Wal... View Photo »
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A visitor walks in front of a painting with portraits of Bulgarian communist ruler Todor Zhivkov (right) and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, part of the "Totalitarian art" exhibition at the National Art Gallery in Sofia, July 9, 2009. Full Article at Global Post
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Two decades have passed since the chain of dramatic events in east and central Europe that led to the accomplishment of what most had regarded as unthinkable: the collapse of communist regimes, the end of a system that had seemed destined to last... Full Article at openDemocracy
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BERLIN - JULY 07: Visitors look at a mural by Russian artist Dmitry Vrubel that shows former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (L) kissing former communist East German leader Erich Honecker at a surviving portion of the Berlin Wall known as the East Side Gallery on July 7, 2009 in Berlin,...
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BERLIN - JUNE 22: A young woman snaps a picture of the work in progress by Russian artist Dmitry Vrubel showing former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (L) kissing former communist East German leader Erich Honecker at a surviving portion of the Berlin Wall on June 22, 2009 in Berlin, Germ...
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A picture taken on December 9, 2004 shows a woman walking past a depiction of the now famous kiss between Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (L) and east German leader Erich Honecker at the so-called East Side Gallery, a 1,3 km-long portion of the Berlin wall.
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BERLIN - NOVEMBER 06: A tourist couple from Italy pose for a snapshot in front of the 'Brotherkiss' mural at a still-existing portion of the former Berlin Wall known as the East Side Gallery on its official re-opening day on November 6, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
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BERLIN - NOVEMBER 06: Models wearing clothes inspired by murals on a portion of the remaining Berlin Wall known as the East Side Gallery pose next to the 'Brotherkiss' mural at the East Side Gallery on its official re-opening day on November 6, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
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BERLIN - NOVEMBER 06: Models wearing clothes inspired by murals on a portion of the remaining Berlin Wall known as the East Side Gallery pose next to the 'Brotherkiss' mural at the East Side Gallery on its official re-opening day on November 6, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.
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A replica in chocolate of the painting representing East German leader Erich Honecker and his Soviet counterpart Leonid Brezhnev made by a graffiti artist on the Berlin Wall in 1990, is displayed in the shop of French chocolate maker Patrick Roger in Paris, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009.
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Russian artist Dmitry Vrubel poses in front of his artwork showing East German leader Erich Honecker kissing his Soviet counterpart, Leonid Brezhnev, left, at Madame Tussauds in Berlin, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009.
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A wax figure of former East German leader Erich Honecker stands in front of a copy of Russian artist Dmitry Vrubel's mural of former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev kissing Honecker at Madame Tussauds wax figure museum in Berlin, November 5, 2009.
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Russian artist Dmitry Vrubel poses for the media as he works on a copy of his mural of former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev kissing his East German counterpart Erich Honecker at Madame Tussauds wax figure museum in Berlin, November 5, 2009.
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Tourists look at the mural by Russian artist Dmitry Vrubel of former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev kissing his East German counterpart Erich Honecker, painted on a segment of East Side Gallery, the largest remaining part of the former Berlin Wall, in Berlin October 30, 2009.
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Russian artist Dmitry Vrubel looks at his finished painting "Bruderkuss" (brother-kiss) depicting Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev's passionate kiss with East Germany's leader Eric Honecker, on a stretch of the Berlin wall on June 22, 2009.
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BERLIN - JUNE 22: A young woman snaps a picture of the work in progress by Russian artist Dmitry Vrubel showing former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (L) kissing former communist East German leader Erich Honecker at a surviving portion of the Berlin Wall on June 22, 2009 in Berlin, Germ...
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