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In This Country, Cold War Relics Are Coming Back To Life. Here's How
Albania is seeing a rebirth of its communist-era military structures. No, not to prepare for a war. The country has turned old bunkers and barracks into tourist destinations.
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Her Image, Buried For 100 Years Near A Battlefield, Was Developed Now
My metal detector gave a loud signal as I swept its coil over the freshly cleared earth. I had just dug up several Civil War bullets a few feet away, but this signal sounded different. It was louder, and registered much higher on my detector's meter than the bullets. Perhaps, I thought, I was about to dig up a Civil War belt buckle? Finding a Civil...
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Relics Of Medieval History Have Come To Haunt Us With Rise Of ISIS: Shashi Tharoor
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today pitched for separating religion from politics, saying the "relics" of medieval history, religious wars and crusades, have come back to haunt the world with the rise of ISIS.
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In Dig At US, China Says All US Arms Embargoes Should Go
Taking a dig at the US arms embargo against China, the Chinese Defence Ministry said on Thursday all such US embargoes were a relic of the Cold War and should be lifted, after the US fully removed one against Vietnam.
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'Welcome Back, Lenin' as Berlin Digs up Cold War Relic
A quarter century after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Lenin made a comeback of sorts Thursday as authorities unearthed a granite head of the Russian revolutionary to truck it across the German capital.
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Another War Relic Found in Singapore, Disposed
A suspected World War relic was found in Singapore from a construction site, a month after a World War II grenade was found on a tree and disposed off later by the Army.
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Lebanon Eyes Future for Famed Hotel Turned Civil War Relic
A symbol of Lebanon's golden age, but also its brutal civil war, the empty shell of the Holiday Inn hotel in Beirut could now take on a new life.
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WikiLeaks server, a 'relic of our time', sells for $33,000
The server used by pro-transparency organisation WikiLeaks when it released secret documents in 2010 about the US wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and a massive trove of diplomatic cables was sold for $33,000 on Thursday.
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In This Country, Cold War Relics Are Coming Back To Life. Here's How
Albania is seeing a rebirth of its communist-era military structures. No, not to prepare for a war. The country has turned old bunkers and barracks into tourist destinations.
-
Her Image, Buried For 100 Years Near A Battlefield, Was Developed Now
My metal detector gave a loud signal as I swept its coil over the freshly cleared earth. I had just dug up several Civil War bullets a few feet away, but this signal sounded different. It was louder, and registered much higher on my detector's meter than the bullets. Perhaps, I thought, I was about to dig up a Civil War belt buckle? Finding a Civil...
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Relics Of Medieval History Have Come To Haunt Us With Rise Of ISIS: Shashi Tharoor
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor today pitched for separating religion from politics, saying the "relics" of medieval history, religious wars and crusades, have come back to haunt the world with the rise of ISIS.
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In Dig At US, China Says All US Arms Embargoes Should Go
Taking a dig at the US arms embargo against China, the Chinese Defence Ministry said on Thursday all such US embargoes were a relic of the Cold War and should be lifted, after the US fully removed one against Vietnam.
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'Welcome Back, Lenin' as Berlin Digs up Cold War Relic
A quarter century after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Lenin made a comeback of sorts Thursday as authorities unearthed a granite head of the Russian revolutionary to truck it across the German capital.
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Another War Relic Found in Singapore, Disposed
A suspected World War relic was found in Singapore from a construction site, a month after a World War II grenade was found on a tree and disposed off later by the Army.
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Lebanon Eyes Future for Famed Hotel Turned Civil War Relic
A symbol of Lebanon's golden age, but also its brutal civil war, the empty shell of the Holiday Inn hotel in Beirut could now take on a new life.
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WikiLeaks server, a 'relic of our time', sells for $33,000
The server used by pro-transparency organisation WikiLeaks when it released secret documents in 2010 about the US wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and a massive trove of diplomatic cables was sold for $33,000 on Thursday.
