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Obama: Russia needs to "move back those troops"
Date: 2014-03-28 16:23:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:636094
NEW YORK, March 28 (MENA) – US President Barack Obama has repeated calls for Moscow to de-escalate tensions in Ukraine, warning of the dangers of returning to a Cold War mentality, CBS news reported. Russian President Vladimir Putin has been ....
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UNSC to hold emergency meeting on Ukrainian crisis
Date: 2014-03-28 16:01:45 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:87 - ID:636116
NEW YORK, March 28 (MENA) - The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting later Friday on the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will inform the council's members about the outcome of his visit to Moscow and ....
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13 terrorist acts thwarted in 2013: Putin
Date: 2014-03-28 15:32:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:83 - ID:636095
MOSCOW, March 28 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that security forces thwarted 13 terrorist operations and killed 278 militants in 2013, Ria Novosti reported Friday. Addressing a gathering at a ceremony attended by senior ....
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Taliban insurgents attack Kabul guest house
Date: 2014-03-28 14:00:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:70 - ID:635926
KABUL, March 28 (MENA) - A guest house in Kabul, close to the Afghan parliament, is under attack by Taliban insurgents, the BBC reported Friday. Gunmen entered the building after a powerful explosion and officials say the fighting is still going ....
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S. Korean navy receives 15th guided-missile destroyer
Date: 2014-03-28 13:46:32 GMT - south korea - World - SN:67 - ID:635744
SEOUL, March 28 (MENA) - The South Korean Navy took delivery of its 15th guided-missile destroyer Friday that will be in charge of defending the country's shoreline and harbor waters, Yonhap quoted the Defense Acquisition Program Administration ....
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China sends 'mid-sized battle fleet' in search for MH370
Date: 2014-03-28 13:30:49 GMT - China - World - SN:64 - ID:635836
BEIJING, March 28 (MENA) - China's polar ice-breaker Xue Long has arrived in the southern Indian Ocean to participate in the recovery of debris from Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370, The Guardian reported. Only a few months ago it was involved in ....
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S. Korea sends 437 Chinese war dead to homeland
Date: 2014-03-28 13:22:24 GMT - south korea - World - SN:63 - ID:635827
SEOUL, March 28 (MENA) - South Korea flew the remains of 437 Chinese soldiers killed during the 1950-53 Korean War to China in a solemn ceremony on Friday for final burial in their homeland, Yonhap news agency reported. South Korean soldiers ....
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Professional actions by Russian military saved Crimea from bloodshed - Putin
Date: 2014-03-28 13:10:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:61 - ID:635691
MOSCOW, March 28 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the events in Crimea have demonstrated a high level of readiness of the Russian Armed Forces and he thanked the military service members stationed in the peninsula for their ....
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Russia begins denunciation of some bilateral agreements with Ukraine on Black Sea Fleet
Date: 2014-03-28 13:07:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:60 - ID:635738
MOSCOW, March 28 (MENA) - Russia has started the preparations for terminating bilateral agreements with Ukraine related to the status and operation of the Black Sea Fleet, a Kremlin spokesman said Friday. The decision was made at a meeting of ....
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S. Korea exports 12 FA-50 fighters to Philippines
Date: 2014-03-28 12:58:43 GMT - south korea - World - SN:57 - ID:635680
SEOUL, March 28 (MENA) - South Korea signed a USD 420 million contract Friday to export 12 FA-50 fighter jets built by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to the Philippines under a government-to-government deal, Yonhap quoted the state arms ....
