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CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS NEWS

Sixty years on, revisiting the Cuban missile crisis, recently invoked by Biden

October 19, 2022 8:35 pm

The Cuban missile crisis was resolved and disaster narrowly averted thanks to timely negotiations between Soviet First Secretary Nikita Khrushchev and US President John F Kennedy. Here is what happened.

When Putin blinked

May 30, 2014 8:04 am

The Russian president got a lot wrong in Ukraine.

JFK prepared to announce WW III if Cuba missile crisis worsened

October 17, 2012 4:10 pm

'I have ordered military operations to remove major nuclear weapons build-up from Cuba.'

Many Iowa Republicans say yes to ‘Dr No’

December 26, 2011 12:16 am

Ron Paul is an unlikely rock star. Stooping and gaunt,the 76-year-old Texas congressman walks gingerly on the stage at a conference centre in Bettendorf,a town of 33,000 in eastern Iowa

Interview reveals other side of Jackie Kennedy

September 13, 2011 2:01 am

Calls Indira Gandhi ‘a real prune — bitter,kind of pushy,horrible woman’,Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr ‘a phony’

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