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    Russian Troops Mass Near Ukraine's Eastern Border

    Despite continued warnings from President Obama, German Chancellor Merkel and other western leaders, Russia has announced extensive military activities on the border with Eastern Ukraine. Michael Weiss is Editor-in-Chief of The Interpreter , a daily online journal that translates media from the Russian Press into English.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Despite continued warnings from President Obama, German Chancellor Merkel and other western leaders, Russia has announced extensive military activities on the border with Eastern Ukraine. Michael Weiss is Editor-in-Chief of The Interpreter, a daily online journal that translates media from the Russian Press into English.

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    3. 41:07CIA Snoops on Congressional Investigators' Email
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

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      Mike Kessler

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      Michael D. Weiss

      Daily Beast / The Interpreter

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Attorney General Holder Testifies on Mandatory Sentencing Reform
    1. 0:00Russian Troops Mass Near Ukraine's Eastern BorderYou’re reading this
    2. 7:47The Drug War, Federal Prisons — and Bipartisanship
    3. 41:07CIA Snoops on Congressional Investigators' Email
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