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Deadly attack on court in Pakistani capital Islamabad
Date: 2014-03-03 07:44:45 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:24 - ID:586726
At least 11 people have died in an attack on a district court complex in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, the BBC reported quoting officials. Gunmen burst into the complex and opened fire before at least two suicide bombers detonated their ....
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Park: N. Korea's abandonment of nuclear program key to unification
Date: 2014-03-03 07:42:50 GMT - south korea - International - SN:23 - ID:586719
South Korean President Park Geun-hye said Monday that the sooner North Korea gives up its nuclear program, the earlier unification with the communist nation will come, Yonhap reported. In an address at an international leadership conference, Park ....
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John Kerry: All options on table to hold Russia accountable in Ukraine
Date: 2014-03-03 07:40:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:586656
US Secretary of State John Kerry said that “all options are on the table” when it comes to steps the U.S. can take to hold Russia accountable for its military movements in Ukraine, including economic sanctions and potentially military action. In ....
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Security Council condemns terrorist attack at Chinese train station 'in the strongest terms'
Date: 2014-03-03 07:34:36 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:18 - ID:586703
The Security Council on Sunday strongly condemned the terrorist attack that took place on 1 March at the train station in Kunming, China, and underlined the need to bring those responsible to justice. In a statement issued to the press, the ....
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US lawmakers back moves to suspend Russia's membership of G8
Date: 2014-03-03 07:03:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:586615
US lawmakers backed moves to suspend Russia's membership of the prestigious Group of Eight nations, which it joined in 1998, over the Ukraine crisis. "President Barack Obama needs to do something," Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican, told ....
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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 ....
