Mikhail Gorbachev
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Mikhail Gorbachev funeral: Putin absent as Russians tribute former Soviet leaderGorbachev was buried at Moscow's Novodevichy cemetery next to his wife Raisa, following a farewell ceremony at the Pillar Hall of the House of the Unions.WorldSep 3, 2022
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Mikhail Gorbachev: Vladimir Putin to skip funeral for last Soviet leaderIn Wednesday’s telegram of condolences released by the Kremlin, Vladimir Putin praised Mikhail Gorbachev as a man who left “an enormous impact on the course of world history.”WorldSep 1, 2022
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Mikhail Gorbachev: World leaders react to death of last Soviet leaderMikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War without bloodshed but failed to prevent the collapse of the Soviet Union, died on Tuesday at the age of 91.WorldAug 31, 2022
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Mikhail Gorbachev will be ‘sorely missed,’ says former Canadian PM Brian MulroneyMulroney says while U.S. president Ronald Reagan gets a lot of credit for ending the Cold War without a shot, Gorbachev was an indispensable leader on the other side.WorldAug 30, 2022
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Mikhail Gorbachev, final Soviet leader who ended Cold War, dies at 91Gorbachev oversaw the end of the Cold War but failed to prevent the collapse of the Soviet Union, creating a complicated legacy for the leader.WorldAug 30, 2022
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Leaders pay tribute to Fidel Castro but critics label him ‘tyrant’World leaders paid tribute on Saturday to Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary leader, but in death just as in life he divided opinion, and critics labeled him a "tyrant".PoliticsNov 26, 2016
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Mikhail Gorbachev fears ‘hot war’ between Russia and the WestEx-Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev says the confrontation between Russia and the West could spill into all-out war.PoliticsJan 29, 2015
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IN PHOTOS: 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin WallGermany on Sunday celebrates the 25th anniversary of the night the Berlin Wall fell, a pivotal moment in the collapse of communism.FeaturesNov 8, 2014
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Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warns world ‘on brink of new Cold War’Tensions between the major powers have pushed the world closer to a new Cold War, former Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev said Saturday.PoliticsNov 8, 2014
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