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Stalin
Oct 25 2008, Murat

In a resolution that commemorates the 75th anniversary of the tragic events, EU parliamentarians said the famine was “planned by Stalin’s regime in order to force through the Soviet Union’s policy of collectivisation of agriculture against the will...

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Communist supporters gather at the grave of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin to mark the 129th anniversary of his birthday, in Moscow, Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008.