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Estonia stands up to Russia: Russia, once almost defunct, is now flush with oil and natural-gas monies and is reasserting its dominance. But in Estonia, resistance to Russian influence is growing.(BALTIC STATES)
Climate change, AIDS in Africa, missile defense, and world hunger were some of the weighty topics that dominated the recent Group of Eight (G8) Summit at the historic seaside spa of Heiligendamm on Germany's Baltic Sea coast. However, Russia's increasingly open return to Soviet-style rule--in foreign and domestic policy--also made its way into the deliberations of the annual high-level palaver, as it had last year.
In the year prior to this year's summit hosted by Germany's new chancellor, Angela Merkel, June 6-8, Putin has been flexing his economic and political muscle in ways that are disturbing even many of his erstwhile fans, who, only a couple years ago, ...
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