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    April 13, 2014
    Ukraine gives rebels deadline to disarm
    KIEV/SLAVIANSK, Ukraine (Reuters) — Ukraine has given pro-Russian separatists a Monday morning deadline to disarm or face a “full-scale anti-terrorist operation” by its armed forces, raising the risk of a military confrontation with Moscow. Angered by the death of a state security...
    NewsApril 13, 2014 - 8:55pm
    March 27, 2014
    Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) (right) and ranking member Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) host a news conference Thursday after a Senate vote on an aid package for Ukraine. Reuters
    U.S. approves Ukraine aid
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives easily passed bills Thursday to provide aid to Ukraine, back a $1 billion...
    NewsMarch 27, 2014 - 8:25pm
    March 3, 2014
    Putin tightens grip on Crimea
    MOSCOW/PEREVALNOYE, Ukraine (Reuters) — Russia paid a heavy financial price on Monday for its military intervention in neighboring Ukraine, with stocks, bonds and the ruble plunging as President Vladimir Putin’s forces tightened their grip on the Russian-speaking Crimea region. The...
    NewsMarch 3, 2014 - 10:36pm
    March 2, 2014
    Ukraine mobilizes for war
    KIEV/BALACLAVA (Reuters) — Ukraine mobilized for war on Sunday and Washington threatened to isolate Russia economically after President Vladimir Putin declared he had the right to invade his neighbor in Moscow’s biggest confrontation with the West since the Cold War. “This...
    NewsMarch 2, 2014 - 9:43pm
    February 12, 2013
    Dr. Richard Shrubb, president of Minnesota West Community and Technical College, has earned a Fulbright Scholarship to travel to Russia in early April to forge connections between rural Russian farmers and farmers and agribusiness people from southwest Minnesota.(Brian Korthals/Daily Globe)
    MW president awarded Fulbright
    WORTHINGTON -- Dr. Richard Shrubb, president of Minnesota West Community and Technical College, will travel to Russia in early April to help...
    NewsFebruary 12, 2013 - 10:21pm
    August 27, 2011
    Former Brewster resident Andy Kroneberger, now of Spicer, holds a copy of the book he's written, "A Man Called Andreas," that documents his family's immigration journey. (Carolyn Lange/West Central Tribune)
    Digging deeper: Andy Kroneberger takes personal journey through his family's unique history
    BREWSTER -- As a boy growing up in Brewster in the 1930s, Andy Kroneberger admits that he was often frustrated -- and even embarrassed -- by...
    August 27, 2011 - 12:00am
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