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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 ....
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Putin condemns attempts of using army against civilians in Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-25 12:19:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:46 - ID:687098
MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned Friday attempts of using the Ukrainian army against civilians in east of the country during his phone call with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Itar-Tass reported. Putin ....
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Obama in Seoul pledge on N Korea
Date: 2014-04-25 11:44:24 GMT - south korea - World - SN:43 - ID:687099
SEOUL, April 25 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama said America stood "shoulder to shoulder" with South Korea over North Korean provocation, the BBC reported on Friday. Obama, who arrived from Japan, spoke after holding talks with South Korean ....
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Hardliners exploited Tunisia revolution - activist
Date: 2014-04-25 11:24:20 GMT - Austria - World - SN:40 - ID:686980
VIENNA, April 25 (MENA) – Head of the National Union of Tunisian Women Radia el-Garaby said on Friday that the conditions of the Tunisian women have improved compared to the period following the January 14 revolution. In statements to MENA, ....
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Putin instructs drafting Black Sea Fleet development program
Date: 2014-04-25 07:59:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:16 - ID:686689
MOSCOW, April 25 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the country's government and Defense Ministry to draft a development program for the Russian Black Sea Fleet before June 1, 2014, The Voice of Russia reported. "The government ....
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Obama arrives in Seoul amid grief over ferry disaster, concern about N.K. nuclear test
Date: 2014-04-25 07:55:30 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:686688
SEOUL, April 25 (MENA) - U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in South Korea on Friday for talks with President Park Geun-hye as the Asian ally grieves over the deadly sinking of a ferry while on the lookout for a possible nuclear test by North ....
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UK warship follows up Russian destroyer near territorial water
Date: 2014-04-24 22:00:06 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:169 - ID:686473
LONDON, April 24 (MENA) - A Royal Navy warship is shadowing a Russian destroyer as it sails past the UK, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said. HMS Dragon, one of the Navy's most modern warships, sailed from Portsmouth at the end of last week ....
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Hollande: Erdogan's condolences' to grandchildren of Armenian Genocide victims 'not enough'
Date: 2014-04-24 21:06:04 GMT - France - World - SN:160 - ID:686416
PARIS, April 24 (MENA) - French President Francois Hollande has considered Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan condolences' to the grandchildren of Armenians killed in World War One by Ottoman soldiers as a developing step but is "not ....
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Kerry expresses disappointment to Abbas over Palestinian reconciliation
Date: 2014-04-24 21:02:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:159 - ID:686390
WASHINGTON, April 24 (MENA) – US Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed his disappointment to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over a reconciliation agreement, struck on Wednesday between Fatah and Hamas movements. In phone call, Kerry ....
