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8,000 Ukraine troops in Crimea defected to Russia
Date: 2014-04-05 08:35:53 GMT - Russia - International - SN:14 - ID:650124
Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said 8,000 soldiers stationed in Crimea have left Ukraine's military to join the Russian armed forces, RIA Novosti reported Saturday. Shoigu said that the soldiers have applied for permission to enlist in ....
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US finalizing plan to boost support for Syrian rebels: sources
Date: 2014-04-05 07:31:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:650016
The US government is finalizing a plan to increase training and small-arms shipments for Syrian rebels, US security sources said, as Syrian government troops gain momentum following the collapse of US-backed peace talks. The United States would ....
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Turkish election boards reject CHP appeals for recount, AK Party requests accepted
Date: 2014-04-04 16:23:51 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:27 - ID:649551
The Ankara and Antalya provincial election boards have rejected appeals by the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) for a recount of the votes on the grounds of vote-rigging, while the ruling party's requests have been accepted in Ağrı ....
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Clashes among Afghan, Pakistani Taliban in Paktika
Date: 2014-04-04 16:05:02 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:26 - ID:649518
Heavy clashes were reported among the Pakistani and Afghan Taliban militants in eastern Paktika province of Afghanistan on Friday, Khaama Press reported. Afghan intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS), officials said the incident ....
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Pakistan says extended full cooperation to Iran over guards
Date: 2014-04-04 09:14:29 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:8 - ID:648714
A high-ranking Pakistani official says the Islamabad government has “extended full cooperation” to Iran over the issue of the abduction of five Iranian border guards and their transfer to Pakistan, Press TV reported Friday. Speaking in a press ....
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S. Korea test-fires ballistic missile capable of striking North
Date: 2014-04-04 08:28:42 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:648591
South Korea has successfully test-fired an extended range ballistic missile and will develop a longer range missile capable of striking all parts of North Korea, Yonhap news agency quoted Seoul's defense ministry as saying Friday. South Korea ....
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Russia condemns Cairo University blasts
Date: 2014-04-03 20:09:44 GMT - Russia - International - SN:32 - ID:648249
The Russian Foreign Ministry denounced the series of explosions which took place outside Cairo University on Wednesday and left a police brigadier killed and several policemen injured. In a statement Thursday, the Russian Foreign Ministry ....
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Russia expects NATO to respect bilateral agreements - Lavrov
Date: 2014-04-03 11:33:00 GMT - Russia - International - SN:13 - ID:647237
Russia expects explanations from NATO of its decision to deploy additional troops in East European states, ITAR-TASS quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Thursday. “Russia-NATO relations are based on certain rules, ....
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Liberman: ball now in hands of Palestinians
Date: 2014-04-03 11:13:27 GMT - Israel - International - SN:11 - ID:647184
"Israel had done everything possible to advance a diplomatic agreement, and the ball was now in the hands of the Palestinians," The JPost quoted Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman as saying on Thursday. “We proved Israel is ready to reach ....
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4 killed, 16 injured in Fort Hood military base shooting
Date: 2014-04-03 10:57:35 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:647149
A shooting at the Fort Hood military installation in Texas left at least four people dead, including the gunman, and more than a dozen were injured, according to authorities. The gunman, identified by multiple government sources as Army ....
