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Niall Ferguson: How Cold War II Turns Hot

Call Me Back - with Dan Senor

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How Did You Get Your Wisdom Teeth Removed?

In May 1987, a 19-year-old German amateur pilot landed his Cessna plane in Moscow. The story of Matthias Roost's landing on the bridge next to Red Square was picked up by Nigel White, foreign editor of the Hamburg telegraph. "I still hear those words at least once a day: Don't fuck it up," he says. 'It's seared into my memory'

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