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Ukraine could be partitioned like Berlin after the Second World War ... force” in the west and Moscow’s forces in the east. Between them would be Ukrainian forces and a demilitarised zone ...

Ukraine could be partitioned like Berlin after the Second World War ... troops as part of a “reassurance force” in the west and Moscow’s forces in the east. Between them would be Ukrainian forces and ...

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EAST BERLIN. AND LET’S GO TO ED WEINSTOCK LIVE THERE TONIGHT. ED? LAURIE, IT’S AN OLD BRIDGE. IT’S NEARLY A CENTURY OLD. AND PENNDOT SAYS THAT THERE WERE SIGNS THAT THE DECK WAS COMING APART.