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British nuclear submarine to get new core after test reactor problem
Date: 2014-03-06 21:29:25 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:168 - ID:594580
LONDON, March 6 (MENA) - Low levels of radioactivity have been discovered in the cooling waters of a nuclear submarine test reactor at Dounreay, the BBC quoted British Defense Secretary Philip Hammond as saying on Thursday. Hammond told British ....
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Obama: Crimea referendum violates international law
Date: 2014-03-06 20:14:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:160 - ID:594500
WASHINGTON, March 6 (MENA) – US President Barack Obama has said new sanctions will "impose a cost" on Russia for its military move into Crimea and that a planned referendum on whether the peninsula should join Russia violates international law and ....
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OPCW-UN mission chief welcomes recent progress on chemical removal from Syria
Date: 2014-03-06 16:38:54 GMT - Austria - World - SN:126 - ID:594027
VIENNA, March 6 (MENA) - A recent acceleration of efforts by Syria and the submission of a revised timeline for removing toxic agents bode well for meeting the June 30 deadline for destroying the country’s chemical weapons programme, the official ....
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OSCE military observers not allowed to enter Crimea
Date: 2014-03-06 16:31:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:124 - ID:594166
MOSCOW, March 6 (MENA) - Military observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) were not allowed to enter Crimea (autonomy within Ukraine) on Thursday, March 6, an OSCE official told ITAR-TASS. The observers were ....
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US Navy destroyer heads to Black Sea for pre-scheduled exercises
Date: 2014-03-06 16:30:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:123 - ID:594194
WASHINGTON, March 6 (MENA) - The US Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103) departed Souda Bay en route to conduct combined training and theater security cooperation engagements in the Black Sea with Romanian and Bulgarian ....
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Zaazou holds series of meetings with top tour operators, media outlets in Berlin
Date: 2014-03-06 15:55:52 GMT - Germany - World - SN:117 - ID:594047
BERLIN, March 6 (MENA) - Egypt's Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou met Thursday with a host of tour operators and representatives of the media outlets in Berlin. Zaazou is currently in Berlin as he is taking part, along with his accompanying ....
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Liberman, Lavrov meet in Rome
Date: 2014-03-06 15:54:01 GMT - Israel - World - SN:116 - ID:594026
GAZA CITY, March 6 (MENA) - Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman met his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Rome Thursday, according to The Jerusalem Post. During the meeting, the two sides discussed Syria, the Palestinian negotiations ....
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Obama imposes sanctions on some Russians over Ukraine
Date: 2014-03-06 15:40:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:111 - ID:594063
WASHINGTON, March 6 (MENA) - President Barack Obama sought on Thursday to place visa restrictions and economic sanctions on Russians who are determined to have been involved in military action in Ukraine, US Today reported. Describing the Russian ....
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Greek protesters, riot police scuffle in Athens
Date: 2014-03-06 13:40:22 GMT - Greece - World - SN:92 - ID:593579
ATHENS, March 6 (MENA) - Greek riot police used tear gas, pepper spray and batons in scuffles Thursday with anti-austerity protesters who took to the streets despite a partial ban on demonstrations in the capital during a visit by German President ....
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UNODC warns from exploiting tourism in organized crime
Date: 2014-03-06 13:37:50 GMT - Austria - World - SN:89 - ID:593465
VIENNA, March 6 (MENA) - The United Nations Office On Drugs and Crime (UNODC) here warned from exploiting international tourism in promoting for human trafficking and organized crime. This comes on the occasion of launching a joint campaign with ....
