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Western leaders consider imposing new sanctions on Russia
Date: 2014-04-25 18:08:57 GMT - France - World - SN:93 - ID:687596
PARIS, April 25 (MENA) – The leaders of the US, UK, Germany, Italy and France spoke in favor of the adoption of new sanctions against Russia, ITAR-TASS quoted a statement by Elysee Palace. The statement says that the French president Francois ....
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Russia urges to immediately stop combat operations in Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-25 18:06:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:687649
MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - Russia urges to immediately stop any combat operations and violence in Ukraine, to pull troops back and to begin the implementation of the Geneva agreements, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on ....
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Ukraine FM: Kiev wants diplomatic solution, but ready to fight
Date: 2014-04-25 18:06:11 GMT - Czech - World - SN:91 - ID:687639
PRAGUE, April 25 (MENA) - Ukraine’s acting foreign minister Andrii Deshchytsia has said Ukraine wants a diplomatic solution to the crisis but is ready for military action against Russia should the need arise, Radio Prague reported. Deshchytsia, ....
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Flash floods leave over 100 people dead in Afghanistan
Date: 2014-04-25 17:37:39 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:87 - ID:687590
KABUL, April 25 (MENA) - Flash floods have left over 100 people dead in northern and western Afghanistan, the Kabul-based Khama cited government officials as saying Friday. Dozens of people were missing and hundreds of homes were also damaged as ....
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Ban marks Chernobyl anniversary with call for greater support for recovery efforts
Date: 2014-04-25 17:02:56 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:84 - ID:687595
NEW YORK, April 5 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Friday paid tribute to the emergency workers on the occasion of the 28th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. “This is an opportunity to pay tribute to the emergency workers ....
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Bombing at southern Thai beach kills 3 policemen
Date: 2014-04-25 17:00:36 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:81 - ID:687599
BANGKOK, April 25 (MENA) - An explosion at a fishing competition Friday in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south has killed three policemen and wounded 17 other people, police said, ABC News reported. Police Col. Panya Karawanun said Muslim ....
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David Cameron condemns 'unjustified' strikes which could cost London £150m
Date: 2014-04-25 16:21:42 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:74 - ID:687503
LONDON, April 25 (MENA) - British Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday condemned the London Underground strikes set to start on Monday amid claims they will cost the capital £150 million, the London Evening Standard reported. With the capital ....
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Explosion in Karachi kills 4, injures 30
Date: 2014-04-25 15:16:34 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:70 - ID:687450
ISLAMABAD, April 25 (MENA) - An explosion near a provincial government motorcade rocked a residential area of Pakistan's most populous city on Friday, killing at least four people and injuring 30 others, CNN quoted a provincial spokesman as ....
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Explosion at checkpoint near Ukraine's Odessa, 7 wounded
Date: 2014-04-25 15:15:36 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:69 - ID:687438
KIEV, April 25 (MENA) – Seven people, including a policeman, have been injured in an explosion at a checkpoint in the Odessa region in southern Ukraine, RIA Novosti quoted local police as saying in a statement Friday. "As a result of the incident, ....
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European Commission ready to impose new sanctions against Russia
Date: 2014-04-25 15:06:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:687454
BRUSSELS, April 25 (MENA) - The European Commission and the EU's foreign policy service have already completed "a significant part of the work" for the preparation of economic sanctions against Russia, but the decision about their imposing has not ....
