Day: September 28, 2019
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Russian, Chinese and South African Warships Docked in Cape Town Harbor Put on a Good Show
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Summits in 2019 Provoke Populist Response: “Draw Close to Your African Leader and Scream at Him to Wake Up!
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Members of an artillery unit of the Vietnamese armed forces resist Chinese invaders along the 230-kilometer border line of the province of Lang Son with China on February 23, 1979. AFP
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