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Tiny territory of Gibraltar has a colorful past and present

Peter Eisner (blog)

July 23, 2009
Tiny territory of Gibraltar has a colorful past and present

The self-governing British territory of Gibraltar has a colorful history, writes Worldfocus blogger Peter Eisner. The outcropping of rock was a strategic fortress for Britain and the Allies during World War II, and today remains a source of tension between Britain and Spain.

Estonia emerges from Soviet rule to fight in Afghanistan

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April 6, 2009
Estonia emerges from Soviet rule to fight in Afghanistan

After NATO backed President Obama's new approach to the war in Afghanistan at a summit this weekend, Worldfocus reports on the commitment of one NATO ally -- the small eastern European nation of Estonia, population 1.3 million.

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