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India, Pakistan trade gunfire in Kashmir; 4 dead
Date: 2014-08-23 08:46:41 GMT - India - World - SN:14 - ID:886783
NEW DELHI, Aug 23 (MENA) - India and Pakistan traded gunfire in the disputed Kashmir region early Saturday, killing two villagers on each side and wounding several others, ABC News reported. Dharmendra Pareek, a top official of India's ....
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Putin: Further delays of aid delivery to Ukraine would have been unacceptable
Date: 2014-08-22 21:49:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:118 - ID:886611
MOSCOW, Aug 22 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that further delays in the delivery of Russian aid to eastern Ukraine, which is facing a humanitarian disaster, would have been unacceptable, Russia Today reported. Putin ....
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Response to ISIL wouldn't be limited to geographic boundaries: White House
Date: 2014-08-22 21:17:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:115 - ID:886604
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (MENA) - White House Deputy National Security advisor Ben Rhodes on Friday said that the US would not be limited in its response to ISIL by “geographic boundaries”. “We don’t rule anything out when it comes to the protection ....
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Kiev says Russia smuggled aid into its territories
Date: 2014-08-22 21:14:38 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:113 - ID:886613
KIEV, Aug 22 (MENA) - Russia began smuggling humanitarian aid to Ukraine, ignoring established international rules, procedures and agreements, without the consent and escort of the International Committee of the Red Cross, the Ukrainian Foreign ....
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European Commission hopes to arrange trilateral meeting with Russian, Ukrainian presidents
Date: 2014-08-22 20:49:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:109 - ID:886601
MOSCOW, Aug 22 (MENA) - The European Commission (EC) hopes to organize a trilateral meeting between EC President Jose Manuel Barroso and Russian and Ukrainian Presidents Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko, ITAR-TASS quoted EC spokeswoman Chantal ....
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White House: Killing of journalist Foley terrorist attack against US
Date: 2014-08-22 20:48:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:108 - ID:886548
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (MENA) - White House Deputy National Security advisor Ben Rhodes on Friday described the brutal killing of US journalist Jim Foley by Islamic State militants as a terrorist attack against the United States, Voice of America ....
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US seeks Ukrainian conflict escalation – Moscow
Date: 2014-08-22 20:47:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:107 - ID:886533
MOSCOW, Aug 22 (MENA) - By blocking the UN Security Council statement on the ceasefire in Ukraine, Washington has demonstrated that it wants to see further escalation of the Ukrainian conflict, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday. “If the ....
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Churkin: Russia hopes for ICRC help in distributing relief aid
Date: 2014-08-22 19:22:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:102 - ID:886553
MOSCOW, Aug 22 (MENA) - Russia hopes that the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will participate in the distribution of relief aid delivered to southeast Ukraine, Vitaly Churkin, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, ....
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Moscow gives list of those banned from entering Russia to Japan ambassador
Date: 2014-08-22 19:13:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:101 - ID:886527
MOSCOW, Aug 22 (MENA) - Japanese Ambassador in Russia Chikahito Harada was presented with a list of Japanese citizens who will be banned from entering Russia as a retaliatory measure to Tokyo’s visa sanctions, Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday ....
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Putin, Erdogan discuss joint energy projects
Date: 2014-08-22 19:00:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:98 - ID:886531
MOSCOW, Aug 22 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday discussed the implementation of joint energy projects with Turkish President-elect Recep Tayyip Erdogan, ITAR-TASS reported. In a telephone conversation Putin and Erdogan agreed ....
