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Now playing Next Ukraine Chechen 'death' unit fighting with rebels in eastern Ukraine Hundreds of fighters from the Russian republic of Chechnya have joined the insurgents in East Ukraine. The so-called “death unit” has made a former 10/12/2014
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Now playing Next Switzerland False gunman alarm spreads panic at Zurich University A false alarm briefly spread panic at Zurich University on Thursday when reports of a gunman shooting on the campus led to 5,000 students and 04/12/2014
Now playing Next Germany Former East German state Thuringia first to get post-unification leftist leader The former eastern German state of Thuringia looks set to lower the curtain on 24 years of Conservative rule with the swearing-in on Friday of the 04/12/2014
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