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Putin, Hollande discuss Ukraine crisis over phone
Date: 2014-03-02 15:43:08 GMT - Russia - International - SN:42 - ID:585917
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a phone call today with his French counterpart Francois Hollande for talks on the situation in Ukraine. Putin said that there are real threats to the Russians in Ukraine, according to RIA Novosti. Both ....
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Ukraine closes airspace to military aircraft
Date: 2014-03-02 15:32:53 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:39 - ID:585896
Ukraine's Acting president Oleksandr Turchynov announced Sunday that Ukraine had closed its airspace to non-civilian aircraft, the BBC reported. Acting Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk accused Russia of "declaring war", citing the decision for ....
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Netanyahu: Israel withstood strong pressure over years
Date: 2014-03-02 15:27:22 GMT - Israel - International - SN:38 - ID:585889
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel has successfully withstood strong pressure over the last few years, and will continue to do so. He was speaking before boarding his plane for Washington Sunday and his meeting Monday with ....
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Britain views developments in the Ukraine with growing concern
Date: 2014-03-02 10:59:03 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:21 - ID:585212
UK Prime Minister David Cameron has said that Britain viewed developments in Ukraine with growing concern. A statement released by the UK prime minister's office said: "In view of the seriousness of events unfolding in Ukraine, and the Russian ....
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UN chief urges Vladmir Putin to engage in direct dialogue with Ukraine
Date: 2014-03-02 10:09:23 GMT - Russia - International - SN:19 - ID:585052
Amid escalating tensions in Ukraine, UN chief Ban Ki-moon spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and expressed grave concern over Russian forces seizing control of the Crimean peninsula and asked him to engage in direct dialogue with the ....
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Blast in eastern Afghanistan kills 13
Date: 2014-03-02 09:52:03 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:18 - ID:584990
Officials say a car packed with explosives blew up and killed 13 people including nine insurgents in eastern Afghanistan, ABC news reported. Dind Mohammad Darwesh, spokesman for the governor of Logar Province, said it was probably a case of ....
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Canada recalls Russian ambassador amid growing tension in Ukraine
Date: 2014-03-02 08:36:50 GMT - Canada - International - SN:12 - ID:584794
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and other leaders expressed grave concerns Saturday over Russia’s approval of military intervention in Ukraine, Fox news reported. Harper spoke with U.S. President Barack Obama to co-ordinate international efforts to ....
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West only pretends to support democracy in region: Larijani
Date: 2014-03-02 08:21:25 GMT - Iran - International - SN:10 - ID:584777
Iran’s Majlis speaker said the West has realized that it cannot advance its policies by supporting regional despots, therefore, it pretends to support democracy, Press TV reported. “After realizing that they cannot achieve their colonialist ....
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Japan eyes informal talks with N. Korea during Red Cross meeting
Date: 2014-03-02 08:20:15 GMT - Japan - International - SN:9 - ID:584774
Japan plans to hold unofficial talks with North Korea when government officials from the two countries attend a meeting Monday of the two countries' Red Cross societies in Shenyang, northeastern China, Kyodo News reported. Japanese officials hope ....
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S. Korea dominates Chinese import market, beats Japan
Date: 2014-03-02 07:42:08 GMT - south korea - International - SN:5 - ID:584710
South Korea beat Japan to become the biggest player in the Chinese import market last year on the back of growing demand for Korean-made machinery and electronics parts, Yonhap reported. According to the Korea International Trade Association ....
