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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 ....
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Security Council urges dialogue to soothe tensions in Ukraine
Date: 2014-03-02 07:37:29 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:3 - ID:584697
The UN Security Council expressed during their urgent meeting grave concern about the rapidly deteriorating situation in Ukraine. Ambassador Sylvie Lucas of Luxembourg, which holds the Council presidency for March, told reporters after ....
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Afghan prison tricked into freeing Taliban fighters
Date: 2014-03-02 07:29:59 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:584687
Prison officials in Afghanistan's southern city of Kandahar have been tricked into releasing a dozen Taliban fighters. The chief of security for Kandahar, Rahmatullah Atrafi, said a letter was sent to the prison on Tuesday requesting the release ....
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Putin's envoy says military approval does not mean troops will be deployed quickly in Ukraine
Date: 2014-03-01 19:55:04 GMT - Russia - International - SN:69 - ID:584413
The envoy Russian President Vladimir Putin sent to the parliamentary debate said that Saturday's armed force approval does not necessarily mean troops will be deployed quickly and that the timing will be up to the president, Deutsche Welle reported ....
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Abducted Iranian Border Guards Released in Pakistan
Date: 2014-03-01 13:50:13 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:59 - ID:583772
Pakistani media sources on Saturday reported that the country's security forces have freed the five Iranian border guards abducted along Iran-Pakistan border on February 6, Fars News reported. "Eleven foreign nationals kidnapped by the terrorists ....
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Russian-Ukrainian industrial group suspended until Ukraine forms new government
Date: 2014-03-01 13:10:04 GMT - Russia - International - SN:54 - ID:583672
The Russian-Ukrainian industrial group has suspended its activity until Ukraine forms a new government, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dimity Rogozin said on Twitter. He added the operation of the Russian-Ukrainian high-level industrial group has ....
