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Russia urges to immediately stop combat operations in Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-25 18:19:49 GMT - Russia - International - SN:41 - ID:687734
Russia urges to immediately stop any combat operations and violence in Ukraine, to pull troops back and to begin the implementation of the Geneva agreements, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday. "Bearing in mind the ....
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Ban marks Chernobyl anniversary with call for greater support for recovery efforts
Date: 2014-04-25 18:17:33 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:39 - ID:687730
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Friday paid tribute to the emergency workers on the occasion of the 28th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. “This is an opportunity to pay tribute to the emergency workers who responded, remember ....
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Obama calls on Palestinians, Israelis to consider alternative to negotiating
Date: 2014-04-25 18:09:38 GMT - Israel - International - SN:37 - ID:687723
US President Barack Obama said Friday that a pause in peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians may be needed so both sides can consider the alternative to negotiating. The president also said the reconciliation agreement between the ....
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David Cameron condemns 'unjustified' strikes which could cost London £150m
Date: 2014-04-25 18:08:43 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:36 - ID:687721
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday condemned the London Underground strikes set to start on Monday amid claims they will cost the capital £150 million, the London Evening Standard reported. With the capital facing chaos, the Prime ....
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European Commission ready to impose new sanctions against Russia
Date: 2014-04-25 18:07:18 GMT - Russia - International - SN:34 - ID:687719
The European Commission and the EU's foreign policy service have already completed "a significant part of the work" for the preparation of economic sanctions against Russia, but the decision about their imposing has not yet been accepted, ITAR-TASS ....
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Livni rejects permanent halt of negotiations with Palestinians
Date: 2014-04-25 18:04:52 GMT - palestine - International - SN:32 - ID:687716
Israel's chief negotiator Tzipi Livni has rejected permanent halt of negotiations with the Palestinians. In statements on Friday, she, however, supports Israel's decision to suspend the negotiations currently. "We are not closing the door ....
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Chadian president calls for Egypt's return to AU
Date: 2014-04-25 14:45:43 GMT - Chad - International - SN:26 - ID:687471
Chadian President Idriss Deby has underlined the importance of restoring Egypt's seat at the African Union. During a meeting with visiting Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Friday, Deby praised steps taken by Egypt to fulfill the ....
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Obama in Seoul pledge on N Korea
Date: 2014-04-25 11:59:54 GMT - south korea - International - SN:20 - ID:687151
US President Barack Obama said America stood "shoulder to shoulder" with South Korea over North Korean provocation, the BBC reported on Friday. Obama, who arrived from Japan, spoke after holding talks with South Korean leader Park ....
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Israeli minister calls on resumption of settlements in West Bank after reconciliation
Date: 2014-04-25 11:02:15 GMT - palestine - International - SN:17 - ID:687049
Israeli Housing Minister Uri Ariel called on Friday for resuming the construction of settlements in the West Bank in response to the inter-Palestinian reconciliation agreement, reached on Wednesday. In his statement broadcast by the Israeli ....
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Russia diplomat, Hamas leader discuss reconciliation deal
Date: 2014-04-25 09:18:57 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:686887
Russian presidential special envoy for the Middle East Mikhail Bogdanov discussed over phone with Khaled Meshaal, the head of Palestinian movement Hamas' political bureau, the reconciliation deal reached by Fatah and Hamas. Bogdanov hoped the ....