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Alexander Pring-Wilson, a graduate student in Harvard’s Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, was arrested and jailed for allegedly stabbing to death 18-year-old Cambridge resident Michael D. Colono...
...four-day trip through Siberia, Kieran befriended a German backpacker going to work with children in Mongolia and managed to escape from a man he believed to be a member of the Russian mob. He then boarded a train to Mongolia, followed by a 35-hour bus ride through the Gobi desert to Beijing. In this bus, which Kieran describes as the “modern equivalent of a slave galley,” the passengers lay in four-level bunks. They slept with their hands shielding their faces to keep their noses from slamming against the higher bunk when...
...just 9% in Germany. All in all, Europeans want the G-8 leaders to focus on the economy and fighting the war on terror, with other concerns such as protecting the environment and installing a new Iraqi government trailing far behind. European suspicions about the U.S. are shared by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Hosting E.U. leaders and Bush in St. Petersburg last weekend, Putin made nice with the Americans while urging the Europeans to pursue the dream of a multipolar world in an entente cordiale with Moscow. Europeans weren't buying that either. Putin was slapped down...
...taught and studied Russian history, the history of the Renaissance and the Reformation at Simmons College, Ithaca College, Smith College and eventually settled at UMass Boston...
...planned to pursue a career as a Soviet expert, but struggled with Russian and soon realized that he did not want to spend his career reading communist manuscripts...