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Nato warns of Russian army build-up on Ukraine border
Date: 2014-03-24 07:58:06 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:16 - ID:626824
Nato's military commander in Europe has issued a warning about the build-up of Russian forces on Ukraine's border, the BBC news reported. Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen Philip Breedlove said Nato was in particular concerned about the threat ....
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Britain condoles Spain on Adolfo Suarez death
Date: 2014-03-24 07:56:11 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:15 - ID:626821
British Foreign Secretary William Hague offered condolences to Spain over the death of former Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez. He was "a great democrat and leader," said Hague. He recalled that Suarez worked with King Juan Carlos I and led Spain ....
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Carter expresses fear federal government is 'probably' spying on him
Date: 2014-03-24 07:51:06 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:626803
Former US President Jimmy Carter expressed fear that the federal government is “probably” spying on him. “I have felt that my own communications are probably monitored,” Carter, who has frequently criticized the National Security Agency in the ....
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3 killed, 3 critically injured in Washington state landslide
Date: 2014-03-24 07:47:38 GMT - USA - International - SN:11 - ID:626798
A devastating landslide killed three people, cut off a small town and a river and prompted an evacuation notice for fear of a potentially "catastrophic flood event," authorities in Washington state said Sunday. In addition to those dead, seven ....
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Putin, Merkel express satisfaction over coordination of OSCE mission mandate
Date: 2014-03-24 07:43:47 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:626792
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and Germany’s Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel have voiced satisfaction over the arrangement on a mandate of the monitoring mission, which the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) will send to ....
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Ethiopia says dam project ensures water flow to downstream states
Date: 2014-03-24 07:37:29 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:9 - ID:626784
Ethiopia said on Sunday the project of a controversial dam, being built on the Nile, is designed to ensure water flow to the downstream states. The project's manager Simegnew Bekele said it was based on a study data regarding rates of water flow ....
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Four shot dead in Kenya church attack
Date: 2014-03-24 07:27:02 GMT - Kenya - International - SN:5 - ID:626759
Four people were killed after gunmen opened fire in a church near the Kenyan city of Mombasa, the BBC News reported on Sunday. A number of people were injured after at least two gunmen walked into the church in Likoni and started shooting ....
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Netanyahu: No sign of progress in diplomatic process
Date: 2014-03-24 07:15:18 GMT - Israel - International - SN:2 - ID:626737
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on there is no progress in the diplomatic process with the Palestinian side. He criticized the Palestinian rejection of recognizing Israel as a Jewish state, The Jerusalem Post reported. US envoy Martin ....
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Ebola claims 59 deaths in Guinea
Date: 2014-03-23 08:50:11 GMT - Guinea - International - SN:9 - ID:625098
Ebola has killed at least 59 people in Guinea and there are fears the virus may have spread to neighbouring Sierra Leone, euronews reported quoting world health officials have said. Cases of the disease, which can kill 90 percent of those ....
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Chile's Michelle Bachelet faces first protest
Date: 2014-03-23 08:46:05 GMT - Chile - International - SN:7 - ID:625090
Tens of thousands of Chileans have marched through Santiago to urge new President Michelle Bachelet to carry out her left-leaning reform program, the BBC reported. The key demand of the activists was that the Pinochet-era constitution be replaced ....
