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Russia bans swearing in films
Date: 2014-05-05 19:23:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:164 - ID:705180
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) – Russia's President Vladimir Putin signed Monday a law that bans curse words in movies, as well as in plays, concerts and most other publicly shown theatrical productions. Movies which violate the law will not be screened, ....
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Russis urges Ukraine to halt military actions
Date: 2014-05-05 18:44:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:160 - ID:705176
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) - The Russian foreign ministry called on Ukraine to stop its military operations and to withdraw its troops from southeast Ukraine. The ministry called on the Ukrainian authorities to start negotiations in order to end the ....
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Ukraine delays delivery of equipment for Russian defense industry
Date: 2014-05-05 18:42:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:159 - ID:705187
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) - Ukraine is delaying the delivery of gas turbines for Russian defense enterprises while not refusing to supply them, Itar-Tass quoted Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov as saying on Monday. The turbines are to be ....
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Three-day London underground strike suspended
Date: 2014-05-05 14:35:38 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:107 - ID:704745
LONDON, May 5 (MENA) - A three-day strike by London Underground (LU) workers due to start on Monday evening has been suspended, the RMT union has said as reported by the BBC. The dispute was over LU's plan to close all ticket offices and cut 960 ....
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MAS confirms reps talking with family members over flight compensation
Date: 2014-05-05 14:29:38 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:106 - ID:704716
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (MENA) - Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Saturday confirmed representatives from its Family Support Centre have been in touch with the next-of-kin of those on board flight MH370 that went missing on March 8 to initiate an advance ....
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Sergei Lavrov to participate in Council of Europe session
Date: 2014-05-05 13:13:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:78 - ID:704546
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) - Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov will go to Austria’s capital Vienna on Monday to take part in the 124th ministerial session of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, Itar Tass reported according ....
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US Airways flight hits turbulence, 6 injured
Date: 2014-05-05 12:35:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:704430
WASHINGTON, May 5 (MENA) - Six people were injured Sunday afternoon when a US Airways flight hit severe turbulence shortly after taking off from Philadelphia International Airport, an airline spokesman said. Five people, including two flight ....
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Pakistan: 2 dead in attack on NATO convoy
Date: 2014-05-05 11:53:42 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:59 - ID:703962
ISLAM ABAD, May 5 (MENA) - Gunmen attacked three container trucks carrying NATO supplies en route to Afghanistan in Pakistan’s troubled northwest on Monday, killing two people, Pakistan news quoting officials reported. The trucks came under fire ....
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Russian Foreign Ministry: Council of Europe ‘must urge Kiev to comply with Geneva accord’
Date: 2014-05-05 11:23:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:52 - ID:704209
MOSCOW, May 5 (MENA) - The Council of Europe must urge the present de-facto authorities in Kiev to unconditionally comply with the Geneva accord on de-escalation of tensions and work on a new Constitution, Itar-tass news agency reported quoting a ....
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Fast-moving wildfire burns at least 20 homes in Oklahoma
Date: 2014-05-05 10:32:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:43 - ID:704013
WASHINGTON, May 5 (MENA) - A fast-moving wildfire destroyed at least 20 homes near Guthrie, Oklahoma, on Sunday -- one of several fires to break out amid unseasonably high temperatures and windy conditions in the state, the CNN quoted officials as ....
