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DRIVING UKRANIANS INTO PUTIN´S ARMS / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

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VANGUARD TURNS FIREPOWER ON SHAKE-UP OF FINANCIAL ADVISE MARKET / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

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HOW WE´LL PROFIT FROM EUROPE´S SECRET "PLAN B" / MONEY MORNING

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SEEKING THE FUTURE OF EUROPE IN THE ANCIENT HANSEATIC LEAGUE / STRATFOR GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE

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