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    Russian Tanks Cross Ukrainian Border on Eve of Presidential Meeting

    At least ten tanks, two armored vehicles and two trucks flying the flag of pro-Russian rebels opened a new front in Ukraine, crossing the border from Russia into a previously peaceful part of Eastern Ukraine.

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    By Warren Olney • Aug 25, 2014 • 1 min read

    At least ten tanks, two armored vehicles and two trucks flying the flag of pro-Russian rebels opened a new front in Ukraine, crossing the border from Russia into a previously peaceful part of Eastern Ukraine.

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    Race in America: The President’s Changing Strategy
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Benjamin Gottlieb

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      Annie Gowen

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Race in America: The President’s Changing Strategy
    1. 0:00Russian Tanks Cross Ukrainian Border on Eve of Presidential MeetingYou’re reading this
    2. 7:35Obama - Losing His Base or Quietly Fighting for It?
    3. 43:03Qatar’s Role in Journalist’s Release and Iraq/Syria
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