WARSAW, Poland (AP) In the Latvian capital of Riga, an obelisk that soared high above a park to commemorate the Soviet Army s capture of that nation in 1944 was toppled last week. It crashed into a pond to the cheers of those watching.
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) In the Latvian capital of Riga, an obelisk that soared high above a park to commemorate the Soviet Army’s capture of that nation in 1944 was toppled last week.