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Ukrainian reconnaissance aircraft targeted over Crimea
Date: 2014-03-08 20:30:00 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:137 - ID:597884
KIEV, March 8 (MENA) - A Ukrainian border patrol plane came under fire while flying at about 1,000 meters near the administrative border with Russian-occupied Crimea on Saturday, the border guard spokesman said as the crisis in the region ....
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Arrest over mosque 'arson attack' in Britain
Date: 2014-03-08 19:56:00 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:133 - ID:597887
LONDON, March 8 (MENA) - A man has been arrested in connection with a suspected arson attack on a mosque in Milton Keynes, the BBC has reported. Police said a man had been seen acting suspiciously before a fire started at the back of the mosque ....
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Russia says Obama’s sanctions over Ukraine should mean restrictions for Euro Maidan
Date: 2014-03-08 19:46:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:131 - ID:597795
MOSCOW, March 8 (MENA) - The United States has sanctioned extra-judicial expropriation of property of foreign individuals and organizations over the events in Ukraine, a source in the Russian Foreign Ministry has said, commenting on US President ....
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Ukraine insists on international observers at Crimean referendum, despite its illegality
Date: 2014-03-08 18:48:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:121 - ID:597698
KIEV, March 8 (MENA) - Ukraine will insist on the presence of international observers in the case of a referendum in Crimea, despite its illegality, Kiev Post reported on Saturday. "Any decisions of this referendum will be illegal, and there is ....
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Russian amb. to Japan slams sanctions over Ukraine
Date: 2014-03-08 18:25:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:116 - ID:597753
TOKYO, March 8 (MENA) - Russian Ambassador to Japan Evgeny Afanasiev has criticized the United States for imposing sanctions and the European Union for threatening to do so against Moscow over its sending troops into Ukrainian territory. "Sanctions ....
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Iran: Good progress made in Iran, six powers expert-level talks
Date: 2014-03-08 18:21:33 GMT - Iran - World - SN:115 - ID:597700
TEHRAN, March 8 (MENA) – Iranian Director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi says ‘good progress’ was made in the latest round of expert-level talks between Iran and the six world powers, Press TV reported Saturday. ....
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World War III will almost certainly never happen - Magazine
Date: 2014-03-08 18:21:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:114 - ID:597755
NEW YORK, March 8 (MENA) - The US Magazine of "The Week" has ruled out the risk of the outbreak of a third world war, basing its view on the current data that recorded a decrease in the rates of wars and thus the resultant deaths since World War II. ....
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Kiev hopes for alternative gas sources in case Russia cuts supplies
Date: 2014-03-08 18:06:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:109 - ID:597659
KIEV, March 8 (MENA) - Ukraine's Acting Foreign Minister Andriy Deshchytsa has said he is not going to dramatize the situation over a possible reduction in Russian natural gas imports, the Interfax reported Saturday. "As regards the gas supplies, ....
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Traces of oil may be clue in search for missing plane
Date: 2014-03-08 17:49:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:105 - ID:597721
WASHINGTON, March 8 (MENA) - The closest thing to a clue in the search for a missing commercial jetliner is traces of oil found in the ocean in the same area where contact was lost with the Malaysia Airlines flight, CNN reported. A Vietnamese ....
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Ukraine's Former Prime Minister Admitted to Hospital in Berlin
Date: 2014-03-08 17:17:35 GMT - Germany - World - SN:97 - ID:597652
BERLIN, March 8 (MENA) - Ukraine's former prime minister, Yulia Tymoshenko, started medical treatment Friday at a hospital in Berlin, but doctors said they're unsure how the treatment will take, NBC News reported on Saturday. Hospital chairman ....
