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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 ....
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May presidential election in Ukraine illegitimate: Russian official
Date: 2014-03-28 12:26:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:50 - ID:635675
MOSCOW, March 28 (MENA) - Russia currently believes that the Ukrainian presidential election due this May is illegitimate because it does not comply with the conditions set out in the February 21 agreement between this country's authorities and ....
