Cold War
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Cold War bomb shelter in Nova Scotia being converted into high-end doomsday condosA former Cold War fallout shelter in rural Nova Scotia is being transformed into luxury condominiums for elite clients seeking refuge from global crises.CanadaDec 29
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Oleg Gordievsky, Britain’s most valuable Cold War spy inside the KGB, dies at 86Historians consider Oleg Gordievsky, the most senior Soviet spy to defect during the Cold War, one of the era’s most important informants.WorldMar 22
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Cold War missile found in Seattle suburbPolice in a Seattle suburb said their bomb squad got called out when a military museum in Ohio contacted them on Wednesday.U.S. NewsFeb 3, 2024
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NATO suspends participation in Cold War-era security treaty after Russia’s pulloutNATO on Tuesday announced the formal suspension of a key Cold War-era security treaty in response to Russia's pullout from the deal just hours earlier.WorldNov 7, 2023
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RCMP tried to gain Soviet naval intelligence from defector during Cold War, records showNewly released archival records of the RCMP Security Service shed fresh light on Kourdakov's tragic odyssey, which made international headlines in the early 1970s.CanadaDec 22, 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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Canadian Cold War fighter pilot reflects on past, current war in UkraineAs the war in Ukraine enters its third week, those who fought in the same region decades before are watching on, reminded of Canada’s contributions to the Cold War.CanadaMar 11, 2022
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U.S. sees no sign of Russian military pullback near Ukraine, says BlinkenU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said the United States has not seen any pullback of Russian troops from Ukraine's borders.WorldFeb 16, 2022
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