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Ukraine leader warns of separatism
Date: 2014-02-25 10:58:15 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:45 - ID:575694
KIEV, Feb 25 (MENA) - Ukraine's interim President Olexander Turchynov has warned of the dangers of separatism following the ousting of President Viktor Yanukovych, the BBC reported Addressing parliament, Turchynov said he would meet law ....
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Indian police fire gas bombs to disperse protestors in Kashmir
Date: 2014-02-25 10:17:54 GMT - India - World - SN:38 - ID:575284
DELHI, Feb 25 (MENA) - The Indian police fired tear gas bombs to disperse hundreds of angry villagers who tried to break into a police station in Indian Kashmir. The demonstrators demanded revealing the identity of seven persons authorities ....
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Baltic states ambassadors celebrate their national day
Date: 2014-02-25 07:32:26 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:15 - ID:575168
CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Estonian Ambassador in Cairo Paul Teesalu hailed the holding of the constitution referendum in a peaceful and organized manner in Egypt. These remarks were made during a ceremony held late Monday by Baltic countries ....
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N. Korean patrol ship violates sea border amid family reunions
Date: 2014-02-25 07:30:29 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:575166
SEOUL, Feb 25 (MENA) - A North Korean patrol ship violated the tensely guarded western maritime border several times Monday night, but it retreated after repeated South Korean military warnings, Yonhap news agency reported quoting Seoul's defense ....
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Pakistan air strikes against militants in tribal areas
Date: 2014-02-25 07:13:57 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:11 - ID:575102
ISLAMABAD, Feb 25 (MENA) - Pakistan's military have launched air strikes against suspected militant hideouts in the north-west, killing at least 27 people, BBC quoted officials as saying. Fighter jets bombed targets in the North Waziristan tribal ....
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Israel's ambassador in Oslo is recalled
Date: 2014-02-24 19:26:41 GMT - Norway - World - SN:182 - ID:574857
OSLO, Feb 24 (MENA) - Israel's ambassador to Norway is called home after accusations of inappropriate sexual behavior, Stavanger Aftenblad reported on Monday. The ambassador denies the charges. It was Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth who ....
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Ukraine may sign EU association agreement after stable government is formed
Date: 2014-02-24 18:49:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:180 - ID:574770
MOSCOW, Feb 24 (MENA) - The EU-Ukraine Association Agreement may be signed as soon as a new stable government is formed in the country, ITAR-TASS quoted Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski as saying in Budapest on Monday. These remarks came ....
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NATO ministers meet in Brussels to consider Afghan role beyond 2014
Date: 2014-02-24 18:47:58 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:179 - ID:574762
KABUL, Feb 24 (MENA) – The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) ministers are due to meet on Thursday to discuss the post-2014 NATO mission in Afghanistan and the impact of delaying the signature of bilateral security agreement between ....
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Ukraine's president wanted for mass murder of civilians, acting interior minister says
Date: 2014-02-24 18:45:13 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:177 - ID:574728
KIEV, Feb 24 (MENA) - Ukraine's acting government issued a warrant Monday for the arrest of President Viktor Yanukovych, last seen in the pro-Russian Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, accusing him of mass murder of protesters who stood up for months ....
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Finland to send roughly 20 special troops to Central African Republic
Date: 2014-02-24 18:13:18 GMT - Finland - World - SN:170 - ID:574673
HELSINKI, Feb 24 (MENA) - Roughly twenty Finnish special troops will take part in the European Union's crisis management operation in the Central African Republic, Helsinki Times quoted Carl Haglund (SFP), the Minister of Defence, as saying on ....