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The Ghost of Lenin Returns One

by Brendan Kokinda, Nov 25, 2008

Cold War round two.

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A New Sheriff in Town with Guns-a-Blazing: A View From a Political Student

by Lauren Axelrod, Nov 25, 2008

The President Elect Barack Obama will take office as the 44th President of the United States of America on January 20, 2008. The National Rifle Association (N.R.A.) is bracing itself for what it believes will be much tighter gun controls to follow with Obama’s administration.

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Obama Likes the Bush Tax Cut

by Ralph Brandt, Nov 25, 2008

Here is a guy who never saw a tax cut he didn't want to repeal.

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Documentary Aired in Praise of WWI Australian Fallen

by Carl Packman, Nov 24, 2008

To mark the 90th anniversary of the first World War, a documentary has been made to commemorate the Australian fallen and their contribution towards peace and freedom.

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Vladimir Putin: Popular or Power-hungry?

by Ellie Frere, Nov 24, 2008

Vladimir Putin is revered by the majority of the Russian population. During his time as president, the economy has grown six-fold, poverty has been halved, and salaries have seen substantial increases. Despite the fact that Dmitry Medvedev is Russia's current president, Putin has managed to hold onto power with the position of Prime Minister. Yet many Russians do not seem to care. How did Putin come to power and how has he kept Russia wrapped around his finger?

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