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First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Nigeria Muslim leaders, other to visit Auschwitz

WARSAW (AFP) – Fourteen Muslim clerics from across the globe will visit the former Nazi German Auschwitz death camp in southern Poland next week as part of a Holocaust awareness and anti-genocide program, organisers said Friday.“This is an opportunity ... [Published Vanguard - May 17 2013]

Entities: Nigeria, Michael Schudrich, Poland

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

DEVILS SIGN DOYLE

May 17, 2013Cardiff Devils press releaseThe Cardiff Devils are excited to announce the signing of Canadian goaltender Frank Doyle to their 2013/14 line-up. The 6’2, 195 pound shot stopper has played the past 3 seasons for the well known Italian Club Fassa ... [Published Elite League - May 17 2013]

Entities: Cardiff (United Kingdom), Brent Pope, Red Army

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Duma

Duma Orders Probe Into Comparison of Red Army Units and SS

MOSCOW, May 16 (RIA Novosti) The Russian parliament has ordered an inquiry into comments by Leonid Gozman in which the former leader of a once prominent liberal political party equated Red Army counterintelligence units to the Waffen-SS, State Duma First ... [Published RIA Novosti - May 16 2013]

Entities: Leonid Gozman, Red Army, Duma

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

No solution to Schneerson library problem - Supreme Commercial Court

Tags: International, Property rights, The Supreme Commercial Court, Russia, St. PetersburgST. PETERSBURG, May 16 (RAPSI, Sergei Feklyunin) - There is no solution to the problem regarding the legal disputes over the Schneerson Library, Anton Ivanov, the ... [Published RAPSI - May 16 2013]

Entities: Hasidic Judaism, Poland, Property Rights, Russia

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

‘Beyond-2013A’ command and confrontation drill concluded

(Source: China Military Online) 2013-05-16BEIJING, May 16, (ChinaMil) -- The command and confrontation drill of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) code-named “Beyond-2013A” was concluded on May 14, 2013.It is learnt that the drill was simultaneously ... [Published China Military Online - May 16 2013]

Entities: Nanjing, Military/Armed Forces, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Raid remembered

WHEN the Dambusters raid succeeded in destroying a series of German dams, it was hailed as a propaganda victory. Seventy years on, the true contribution the mission made to the winning of the war is only now being acknowledged. In striking with such precision ... [Published Yorkshire Post - May 16 2013]

Entities: Red Army, Nazi, Propaganda, Ammunition

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

O’Donnell: Munster?s future is bright

Munster back rower Tommy O'Donnell believes the Red Army have plenty to be excited about, with an exciting new generation of players coming through, determined to bring the province success.The Thomond Park outfit endured a difficult maiden season under ... [Published Evening Echo - May 15 2013]

Entities: Rob Penney, Simon Zebo, Tipperary Corporation

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Mark Perryman: The Spirit of '43

Ken Loach's recent film Spirit of 45 brilliantly celebrates the triumphant mood that delivered a Labour Landslide election victory at the end of World War Two and the establishment of both the Welfare State and nationalised public utilities. What is made ... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 15 2013]

Entities: Spirit (BE), Mark Perryman, Red Army, Italy

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Cyberbullied Businesses

To the Editor: Re “” (front page, May 7):When China tries to steal corporations’ technology secrets, companies turn to the United States government for protection. Yet Microsoft, Google, Apple, Hewlett-Packard and many others avoid paying American taxes ... [Published New York Times - May 15 2013]

Entities: Cyberbullying, Robert M. Morgenthau, United Steelworkers Union, Red Army, British Virgin Islands

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Vietnamese cultural festival in Volgograd

In the city of Volgograd in southwest Russia, activities in the framework of the "Vietnamese cultural festival" on May 11 held by the Overseas Vietnamese Association in the province of Volgograd in collaboration with other Overseas Vietnamese Associations ... [Published Dang Cong San - May 14 2013]

Entities: Volgograd, Vietnam, Nguyen Tan Dung, Russia

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Difference between being Privileged and Ordinary

There was a famous joke about USSR in the days of Joseph Stalin. A Muscovite is woken up in the middle of the night by ominous knocks on his apartment door. He opens the door to find grim-looking NKVD men (Stalin’s secret police) standing outside.“Nikolai ... [Published Daily Mirror Sri Lanka - May 13 2013]

Entities: Joseph Stalin, NKVD, Secret Police

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Sacred beliefs

The tanks and the Topol-M missile had all passed, the booming, Soviet-era voice of the announcer was quiet, the 11,000 uniformed servicemen were at ease, and the little boy standing on the curb of the Red Square suddenly spoke up.“Who’s that?” he asked, ... [Published The Moscow News - May 13 2013]

Entities: World War II, Russia, Red Army, Black Hole, Security Guard

Quotes

...to tell the courageous story of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn," said Nowrasteh, whose credits include The Stoning of Soraya M and The Day Reagan Was Shot. "Millions suffered and died in the Soviet labor camps. As a survivor, he resolved to tell the world about it. The power of his pen, despite the suppression of his work and every effort to silence his voice, helped bring about the downfall of one of the greatest tyrannies mankind has ever known. Added Golubovich: "We have long been attracted to the complex and remarkable life of Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who had a significant impact on the Soviet Union. As a Russian nonconformist and activist as well as a towering literary figure, Solzhenitsyn's life makes for a compelling feature film, and we are thrilled to be bringing Cyrus' talent on board to weave this fascinating story." Solzhenitsyn was a Red ArmyArmy officer who, after being accused of anti-Soviet propaganda, was imprisoned by Stalin in the gulag system in February of 1945. His confinement became the basis for The Gulag Archipelago, a three-volume book narrating his experiences in the Soviet forced labor camp system. After being expelled from the former Soviet Union in 1974, he lived in exile in Vermont until he was able to return to Russia after the collapse of the Soviet Union in the mid-1990s. He died in 2"

Cannes: Cyrus Nowrasteh Set to Direct Alexander Solzhenitsyn Biopic [Published Hollywood Reporter - May 17 2013]

The HRW statement said: "It is not known whether the IndependentIndependent Omar al-Farouq brigade operates within the command structure of the Free Syrian Army. But the opposition Syrian National Coalition and the Free Syrian Army leadership should take all possible steps to hold those responsible for war crimes accountable and prevent such abuses by anyone under their command ... Any party with the power to do so should do all it can to keep weapons from reaching the brigade."

Heart-eating video raises pressure to end Syrian war [Published CNN - May 16 2013]

"The season probably ended a small bit prematurely for us, but I'm delighted with how my own season went."

O’Donnell: Munster?s future is bright [Published Evening Echo - May 15 2013]

...Instead we should locate our honouring of the "Spirit of '43' with a commitment to fighting fascism. That was then, it is now, and should be for ever."

Mark Perryman: The Spirit of '43 [Published Huffington Post UK - May 15 2013]

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Something For The Weekend in London: May 17-19 [Published The Independent - May 17 2013]
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Duma Orders Probe Into Comparison of Red Army U... [Published RIA Novosti - May 16 2013]
No solution to Schneerson library problem - Sup... [Published RAPSI - May 16 2013]
‘Beyond-2013A’ command and confrontation drill ... [Published China Military Online - May 16 2013]
Raid remembered [Published Yorkshire Post - May 16 2013]
Eternal flame of friendship [Published Bao Moi.com - May 15 2013]
The long-term impact of intrauterine exposure t... [Published Peterson Institute for International Economics - May 15 2013]
O’Donnell: Munster?s future is bright [Published Evening Echo - May 15 2013]
Mark Perryman: The Spirit of '43 [Published Huffington Post UK - May 15 2013]
Polish city offers lifeline to struggling Germa... [Published Reuters UK - May 15 2013]
The engineers of the Holocaust [Published Canadian Jewish News - May 15 2013]
Cyberbullied Businesses [Published New York Times - May 15 2013]
Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan’s Comeback Kid [Published Brookings Institution - May 14 2013]
Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan’s Comeback Kid [Published Brookings: Latest From Brookings - May 14 2013]
'If you are reading this, I am dead' [Published St. Catharines Standard - May 14 2013]
Vietnamese cultural festival in Volgograd [Published Dang Cong San - May 14 2013]
Difference between being Privileged and Ordinary [Published Daily Mirror Sri Lanka - May 13 2013]
Sacred beliefs [Published The Moscow News - May 13 2013]
Russian warship docks in Israel for first time [Published Israel Today - May 13 2013]
US Court Refuses to Give Asylum to Couple from ... [Published Eesti Televisioon - May 13 2013]

Blogs

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Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan’s Comeback Kid [Published Brookings: Latest From Brookings - May 14 2013] Nawaz Sharif is the comeback kid of Pakistani politics. With his party’s electoral victory, he is poised to become prime minister for an unprecedented third time. The Sharif odyssey has been remarkable—but now we will see if he can convert his victory ...
Holiday with tears on eyes [Published neweurasia.net - May 10 2013] May 9, 1945, the courageous Red Army won a long-awaited victory after five hard years of war with Nazi Germany. And every year after the great victory each country of the post-Soviet space is celebrating this holiday. Even a few weeks before this ...
Leon Trotsky [Published The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي ... - May 07 2013] If only Leon Trotsky would know that some of his Western and Arab followers have turned this leader of the Red Army into a liberal. A liberal, damn it. If only. ...
Sunday Book Review: Stalin’s General: The Life ... [Published Lawyers, Guns & Money - Apr 29 2013] Field Marshal Georgy Zhukov- RIA Novosti, Commons: RIA Novosti, P. Bernstein Stalin’s General: The Life of Georgy Zhukov is a new biography of Field Marshal Georgy Zhukov from Geoffrey Roberts. The book is interesting, but ultimately disappointing ...
Here's the 95-Year-Old Lady Who Tasted Hitler's... [Published Gawker - Apr 26 2013] Margot Woelk now admits she spent two and a half years as Adolf Hitler's personal poison-detector. While other Germans subsisted on bland rations, she sampled the Führer's fresh vegetables and pastas in succulent sauces. Easy gig, if you didn't mind the ...

Audio/Video

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VIDEO: Life as Arctic explorer and ice artist [Published BBC News Video - World - Jan 14 2013]

Press Releases

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Company of Heroes™2 Unveils Theater of War Mode [Published Business Wire - Apr 29 2013]
Lost van Gogh from WWII Found in New Suspense N... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Feb 13 2013]