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Taliban suicide attack on Afghanistan police station kills 11
Date: 2014-03-20 09:51:14 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:8 - ID:620217
Taliban fighters have killed at least 11 people and wounded 22 in a suicide bomb attack and gun battle at a police station in Afghanistan's eastern Jalalabad city, ABC News reported Thursday. Thursday's attack in one of Afghanistan's main cities ....
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Lavrov: Russia to use all methods to protect Russians abroad
Date: 2014-03-20 09:38:25 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:620185
Moscow would continue to use "political, diplomatic and legal methods" to protect Russians abroad, said Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as quoted by Novosti. Lavrov said, in a meeting of Foreign Ministry representatives in different Russian areas, ....
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UN chief heads to Russia for talks with Putin on Ukraine crisis
Date: 2014-03-20 08:51:53 GMT - Russia - International - SN:5 - ID:620070
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon departs on Wednesday for Moscow and Kiev, where he will hold talks with Russian and Ukrainian leaders and push for a peaceful resolution of the crisis over Crimea, the United Nations said. "His first stop will ....
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Yaalon apologizes to Hagel for slamming US policies
Date: 2014-03-20 07:51:46 GMT - Israel - International - SN:3 - ID:619955
Israel's defense minister Moshe Yaalon apologized to his US counterpart Chuck Hagel for his remarks that described the US administration as projecting weakness concerning Ukraine crisis and suggested that Israel should take matters into its own ....
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Kerry protests remarks by Israeli defense chief -spokeswoman
Date: 2014-03-20 07:44:25 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:619945
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday to protest remarks by Israel's defense minister that portrayed the United States as weak in its handling of nuclear talks with Iran and other world ....
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Ashton says Iran nuclear talks 'subantiative'
Date: 2014-03-19 17:38:29 GMT - Austria - International - SN:67 - ID:619413
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said Iran and world powers have held "substantive" and "useful" discussions at the second round of talks on a long-term settlement of the dispute over Iran's nuclear program. Ashton said the ....
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Putin submits Crimea reunification treaty to Parliament
Date: 2014-03-19 17:24:24 GMT - Russia - International - SN:65 - ID:619394
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday submitted the Crimea reunification treaty to the parliament for ratification, RIA Novosti quoted the legislature’s press service as saying. Earlier in the day, the treaty was unanimously approved by ....
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UN Secretary-General to visit Moscow, Kiev on Thursday
Date: 2014-03-19 17:23:13 GMT - Russia - International - SN:64 - ID:619392
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will visit Moscow and Kiev on March 20-21, Itar-tass reported on Wednesday. The UN secretary-general will leave for a visit to Russia on Wednesday within diplomatic efforts to encourage all parties to settle the ....
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West must make tough choices in nuclear talks - Iran FM
Date: 2014-03-19 14:47:46 GMT - Iran - International - SN:57 - ID:619051
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Wednesday the West has to make "tough choices" in nuclear talks with Tehran for the two sides to reach a final comprehensive deal, Press TV reported. "As we enter talks on the comprehensive ....
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Russian Constitutional Court backs Crimea reunification
Date: 2014-03-19 11:26:30 GMT - Russia - International - SN:41 - ID:618466
Russia’s Constitutional Court unanimously ruled Wednesday that a treaty reunifying the Ukrainian breakaway region of Crimea with Russia is lawful, RIA Novosti said. The court, based in Russia’s second-largest city of St. Petersburg, held an ....
