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Crimea 'means immeasurably more' to Russia than Falklands do to UK - Russian FM
Date: 2014-03-14 17:54:55 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:113 - ID:609376
LONDON, March 14 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that Crimea "means immeasurably more" to Russia than the Comoro Islands mean to France or the Falklands do to Britain, The Voice of Russia reported on ....
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Russia, Ukraine and Crimea ... Asymmetric wars: report
Date: 2014-03-14 17:22:03 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:111 - ID:609332
LONDON, March 14 (MENA) – Shedding Light on Ukraine's cisis, The Economist said Friday that the best way to get Crimea back is for Ukraine to become a prosperous democracy—with the West’s help. It’s not the voting that matters, but the counting. ....
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Paris court orders website to remove leaked Sarkozy recordings
Date: 2014-03-14 17:18:48 GMT - France - World - SN:110 - ID:609329
PARIS, March 14 (MENA) - A French court on Friday ordered a French news site Atlantico to remove the recordings of secretly-taped conversations between former President Nicolas Sarkozy, his wife and aides – in what has become known as the ....
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Western sanctions against Russia will damage Ukraine’s economy: presidential adviser says
Date: 2014-03-14 16:52:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:104 - ID:609305
MOSCOW, March 24 (MENA) - Russian presidential adviser Sergei Glazyev has said that Ukraine will be imminently dragged into sanctions which Western countries are threatening to impose on Russia, ITAR-TASS reported on Friday. “In that case, it ....
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10 killed, above 35 injured as powerful blast hits Quetta
Date: 2014-03-14 16:28:26 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:97 - ID:609274
ISLAMABAD, March 14 (MENA) - At least 10 people were killed and more than 30 injured Friday when a bomb exploded near Quetta’s Science College Chowk area, Pakistan Today quoted officials as saying. Rescue officials confirmed 10 people had been ....
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EU foreign ministers meet Monday over Libya, Syria, Mideast peace
Date: 2014-03-14 16:25:48 GMT - France - World - SN:95 - ID:609104
PARIS, March 14 (MENA) – EU foreign ministers are due to hold a meeting on Monday to discuss the situation in Libya and Syria. The gathering is also expected to tackle the peace process in the Middle East, French foreign ministry spokesman Roman ....
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IAEA's chief meets Pakistani officials on cooperation
Date: 2014-03-14 15:52:05 GMT - Austria - World - SN:90 - ID:609147
VIENNA, March 14 (MENA) – Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Yukiya Amano met several high-level Pakistani government officials to discuss strengthened Pakistan-IAEA cooperation in the peaceful applications of nuclear ....
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Russian annexation of Crimea threatens all kinds of business
Date: 2014-03-14 15:49:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:89 - ID:609177
KIEV, March 14 (MENA) - As if doing business anywhere in Ukraine wasn’t risky enough, the Russian occupation of Crimea made it riskier on the peninsula, KyivPost said Friday. The Kremlin-installed government in Crimea has made it abundantly ....
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France sounds alarm over EU Central Africa military mission
Date: 2014-03-14 15:23:40 GMT - France - World - SN:85 - ID:609108
PARIS, March 14 (MENA) - The European Union's promised reinforcements to the Franco-African troops in the Central African Republic may not arrive on time because not enough countries are ready to send their soldiers, France warned on Friday. The ....
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Arab Organization for HR in Austria slams EU statement against HR conditions in Egypt
Date: 2014-03-14 15:03:33 GMT - Austria - World - SN:84 - ID:609106
VIENNA, March 14 (MENA) – The Arab Organization for Human Rights in Austria has slammed a statement issued by several European countries on human rights conditions in Egypt. Chairman of the organization Hassan Moussa reiterated solidarity with ....
