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Latvia topples Soviet-era monument in Riga

The monument was built in 1985 while Latvia was still part of the Soviet Union. It had stirred controversy since the country regained independence in 1991 and eventually became a NATO and European Union member.

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Latvia has toppled a Soviet-era monument commemorating the Red Army's victory over Nazi Germany.
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