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Vaclav Havel, the former President of Czechoslovakia and playwright, who was also a leading dissident in the Cold War and helped to free Czechoslovakia from Soviet rule, has died.
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America's most famous evangelist Reverend Billy Graham, who rose to national attention, beginning in 1949, with a Christian revival meeting in Los Angeles, turned 93, on Monday. He marked his birthday with the publication of a new book "Nearing Home."
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British journalist Gerrard Williams says he’s found evidence that Hitler and his mistress Eva Braun didn’t die in their Berlin bunker as generally believed, but escaped to Argentina where he died in 1962.
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Astana -
The 11th summit of the Shangai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) held in Astana, capital of Kazakhstan, saw a declaration signed condemning any unilateral build-up of missile defences.
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Barrie Trower, a scientist and former weapons expert is speaking out about the use of wireless Internet in schools, saying they could cause birth defects for multiple generations.
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A new poll suggests that more than half of Chinese citizens believe the United States and China are headed for a new cold war over many of the issues between the two states.
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Former Lieutenant-Colonel István Belovai, who revealed the existence of a widespread spy-ring within NATO to the US government and reportedly prevented a Soviet attack on Western Europe, has died aged 71.
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Two Russian nuclear submarines are discovered patrolling in waters off the eastern coast of the United States, a move that is seen as a throwback to cold war tactics.
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In the height of winter, Russia has ceased all gas shipments to Europe through the Ukrainian pipelines. Some countries have been forced to close schools and factories to try to preserve enough gas to heat homes and keep people from freezing to death.
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Today, secret British files were released by the National Archives. They reveal that Britain was in fear of getting crushed by the USSR.
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Pop from Russia's Cold War rival to Eurovision
From the end of WWII until the end of the Cold War, a British military train ran daily from West Germany through East Germany to West Berlin.
 The Soviet Navy was just as familiar with the Canadian North as our own sailors during the Cold War. These maps show just how much they knew about strategic northern waters - probably, say experts, because of secret submarine mapping.
The cold weather has frozen rivers and canals solid in Germany
 Scientists are infecting volunteers with cold viruses in a search to make colds symptom-free, the CBC News series Chasing Cures reports.
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