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Will the Ukraine Ever Shake-Off Its Russification?
Full Article WorldNews.com
03 Feb 2014

Article by Wn.com Correspondent Dallas Darling As hard as the European Union, United States, and NATO's military complex tries to wrestle the Ukraine away from Russian influence, they will probably never succeed. Like the Dnieper River that runs deep through the Ukraine, originating just west of Moscow, Ukrainian and Russian physical, economical,...
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Opposition activists talk to each other, standing near a wall covered in graffiti with the writing "Revolution" close to barricades in central Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 3, 2014.
photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky

updated 10 Aug 2013; published 21 Nov 2012
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HOLY NAME OVERTAKEN: old historic Rus' (now Ukraine) & new Rassiya (ex Muscovy / now Rossia)
updated 11 Aug 2013; published 07 Feb 2012
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Russian fascism against Ukraine
updated 18 Aug 2013; published 08 Jun 2012
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Йшли селом партизани - Ukrainian insurgent song // гурт "Бережани"
updated 01 Mar 2013; published 13 Nov 2008
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Ukraine: Split by Language and History
updated 15 Jul 2013; published 30 Dec 2009
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APH Poland Belarus
updated 31 Jul 2013; published 15 Dec 2009
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Know history of Carpathian Ruthenia Рутенія
Al-Qaida Says It Has No Ties With One Syrian Rebel Force
Full Article National Public Radio
03 Feb 2014

In a statement posted Monday on websites where other messages from the terrorist network have appeared, al-Qaida's leadership reportedly denies it has any ties with one of the Islamist fighting groups that has joined the battle for control in Syria. Reuters begins its report this way: "Al Qaeda's general...
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In this Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 photo, Syrian rebels listen to their trainer on how to use a rocket propelled grenade in Maaret Ikhwan, near Idlib, Syria.
photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen

updated 03 Feb 2014; published 03 Feb 2014
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Al-Qaeda cuts ties with ISIL rebels in Syria
updated 19 Jul 2013; published 07 May 2013
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Syria rebel group's dangerous tie to al Qaeda - CNN.com
updated 04 Jul 2013; published 29 May 2013
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Reality Check: Sen. McCain visits rebels in Syria, Congressman questions al-Qaeda ties
updated 13 Oct 2013; published 13 Oct 2013
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ALERT NEWS Turkey confirms Syrian rebels with Al Qaida ties sought chemical weapons
updated 12 Jul 2013; published 08 Jan 2013
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Report ties Syrian rebels to al Qaeda
updated 05 Aug 2013; published 29 May 2013
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The United States is Arming, Funding Al-Qaeda, Syrian Rebels
South Sudan ravaged by ethnic violence
Full Article Al Jazeera
03 Feb 2014

- A dead silence hung over the Munuki West neighbourhood of South Sudan's capital, Juba. Amid the tightly packed shacks, doors hung from their frames and broken furniture lay scattered outside. A lone group of soldiers was still going from house to house. They appeared to be looking for anything of value that may have been left behind, or for...
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Staff open the doors of the morgue at the teaching hospital to add another body to the 24 already there, 20 of whom were killed from violence according to the staff, in Malakal, Upper Nile State, in South Sudan Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014.
photo: AP / Mackenzie Knowles-Coursin

updated 24 Dec 2013; published 24 Dec 2013
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South Sudan sees 'mass ethnic killings' -2013
updated 20 Dec 2013; published 20 Dec 2013
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Three UN peacekeepers from India killed in South Sudan violence
updated 19 Dec 2013; published 19 Dec 2013
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Fighting spreads in South Sudan sparking fears of a renewal of ethnic bloodshed
updated 28 Dec 2013; published 28 Dec 2013
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South Sudan 'MASS GRAVE' found as ethnic killings spread
updated 19 Dec 2013; published 19 Dec 2013
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HRW voices concern over "ethnic" killings in South Sudan
updated 25 Dec 2013; published 25 Dec 2013
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'Thousands' killed in South Sudan violence, UN boosts peacekeepers to 12,500
Clinton warns new Iran sanctions could upend talks
Full Article Khaleej Times
03 Feb 2014

Clinton said the intelligence community has said new sanctions could undercut the chances for a comprehensive nuclear agreement with Iran. Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is warning Congress that new unilateral sanctions against Iran could upend sensitive international negotiations over its nuclear development, imploring lawmakers...
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File - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers remarks at a Search for Common Ground Dinner Reward Ceremony in honor of the late Ambassador Chris Stevens in Washington, D.C. on November 8, 2012.
photo: US DoS

updated 03 Feb 2014; published 03 Feb 2014
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Hillary Clinton warns against new Iran sanctions
updated 04 Mar 2010; published 04 Mar 2010
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Lula resists Clinton push for Iran sanctions
updated 18 May 2010; published 18 May 2010
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Clinton: U.S. and Russia Agree on Iran Sanctions
updated 13 Oct 2009; published 13 Oct 2009
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Clinton, Lavrov: Sanctions on Iran not inevitable
updated 21 Nov 2011; published 21 Nov 2011
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New financial sanctions for Iran: Hillary Clinton
updated 18 May 2010; published 18 May 2010
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Hillary Clinton says draft of new Iran sanctions agreed as START treaty pushed in Senate
John Kerry backing 'anti-Semitic' efforts, says Israel
Full Article Canberra Times
03 Feb 2014

"The risks are very high for Israel": US Secretary of State John Kerry. Photo: AFP Jerusalem: The US Secretary of State was accused of supporting "anti Semitic" interests on Sunday after warning that Israel faced an economic boycott if it failed to reach a peace agreement with the Palestinians. John Kerry made the comment as he held...
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry addresses the 50th Munich Security Conference before he and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel - led by former German Ambassador to the United Kingdom Wolfgang Ischinger, now conference chairman - answered questions from the audience in Munich, Germany, on February 1, 2014.
photo: US DoS

updated 30 Jan 2014; published 30 Jan 2014
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Israeli Politician Accuses John Kerry of 'Undertone of Anti-Semitism'
updated 31 Jan 2014; published 31 Jan 2014
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Deliver us from Kerry HARDLINE ISRAELis Rally Against PEACE plan
updated 08 Jan 2014; published 08 Jan 2014
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ANTI-SEMITISM IN HUNGARY
updated 15 Jan 2014; published 15 Jan 2014
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John Kerry Undeterred: US diplomat shrugs off Israeli Defense Minister Yaalon's 'messianic' comments
updated 02 Feb 2014; published 02 Feb 2014
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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu slams John Kerry for 'immoral and unjustified' Israel boycott comments
updated 25 Jan 2014; published 25 Jan 2014
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You're an ANTI SEMITE!
Ukrainian president to end sick leave Monday
Full Article Chicago Sun-Times
03 Feb 2014

KIEV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s president will return Monday from a short sick leave that had sparked a guessing game he was taking himself out of action in preparation to step down or for a crackdown on widespread anti-government protests. Viktor Yanukovych’s office made the announcement about the president’s return the same day as protesters seeking...
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Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych to end sick leave Monday
photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky

updated 31 Jan 2014; published 31 Jan 2014
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Ukraine: President Yanukovych on sick leave in midst of political crisis
updated 31 Jan 2014; published 31 Jan 2014
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Ukraine: President Yanukovych on sick leave in midst of political crisis
updated 30 Jan 2014; published 30 Jan 2014
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Ukraine: President Yanukovych takes sick leave
updated 31 Jan 2014; published 31 Jan 2014
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Ukraine's Yanukovich goes on sick leave in midst of political crisis
updated 30 Jan 2014; published 30 Jan 2014
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UKRAINE PROTESTERS AREN'T GOING ANYWHERE - President Yanukovych Takes SICK LEAVE
updated 30 Jan 2014; published 30 Jan 2014
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Ukraine: Doctors march as Yanukovych goes on sick leave
Pakistan Taliban want Imran Khan as representative
Full Article The Times of India
02 Feb 2014

DERA ISLAMIL KHAN: The Pakistani Taliban wants five well-known political and religious figures including ex-cricketer Imran Khan to represent them in peace talks with the government, according to a statement from the militant group Sunday. Khan's party said he was unlikely to accept the role. But the Taliban statement is one of their clearest signs...
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In this Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013 file photo, Cricketer-turned-politician and head of Pakistan Tehree-e-Insaf or Moment for Justice Imran Khan, center, leaves the Supreme Court after his case hearing in Islamabad, Pakistan.
photo: AP / Anjum Naveed

updated 03 Feb 2014; published 03 Feb 2014
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Pakistan Taliban name Imran Khan for talks
updated 05 Nov 2013; published 05 Nov 2013
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Defining Moment for Pakistan over American Slavery: A Remarkable Speech by Imran Khan November 4th
updated 02 Feb 2014; published 02 Feb 2014
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Taliban Wants Imran Khan As Representative In Peace Talks
updated 03 Feb 2014; published 03 Feb 2014
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Pakistan Taliban name Imran Khan for talks
updated 02 Nov 2013; published 02 Nov 2013
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Imran Khan , Chairman PTI , Reaction on Hakimullah Mehsud Killing ,in Drone Attacks
updated 28 Sep 2013; published 28 Sep 2013
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Government should allow Taliban to open office Imran Khan YouTube
90 killed in punishing air raids in Syria's Aleppo
Full Article CNN
02 Feb 2014

updated 6:56 AM EST, Sun February 2, 2014 Medical personnel look for survivors after a reported airstrike in Aleppo, Syria, on Saturday. (CNN) -- Ninety people were killed in a day of punishing air assaults on Aleppo as so-called barrel bombs rained down on the city, an opposition group said. Women and children were among the victims in Saturday's...
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In this citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center (AMC), an anti-Bashar Assad activist group, and authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, a Syrian man, top left, tried to extinguish a fire with a bucket of water at shops following a Syrian government forces warplane attack, at al-Bab neighborhood in Aleppo, Syria, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014.
photo: AP / Aleppo Media Center, AMC

updated 02 Feb 2014; published 02 Feb 2014
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90 killed in punishing air raids in Syria's Aleppo
updated 07 Jan 2014; published 07 Jan 2014
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Full HD Syria: Nearly 500 Hundreds Killed in Week Of Punishing Air Assaults in Aleppo 24 Dec
updated 23 Dec 2013; published 23 Dec 2013
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Syrian regime air raids kill dozens in Aleppo
updated 25 Dec 2013; published 25 Dec 2013
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Syrian government raids on Aleppo kill 15
updated 06 Jan 2014; published 06 Jan 2014
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Syria Conflict: Strike On Aleppo Market on Saturday 'Kills 21' 28 Dec
updated 24 Jan 2014; published 24 Jan 2014
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Syrian army air raids on Aleppo kill dozens
Amanda Knox's and Italy's Bridge of Sighs
Full Article WorldNews.com
02 Feb 2014

Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. Amanda Knox's and Italy's Bridge of Sighs Amanda Knox's back and forth guilty-not-guilty-and-guilty trial reminds one of Italy's Bridge of Sighs and it is still troublesome court system. Out of the disintegrative patterns that had guided Europe for centuries, Venice and other Italian city-states...
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U.S. murder suspect Amanda Knox, center, is accompanied by penitentiary police officers as she leaves the court after a final hearing before the verdict, in Perugia, Italy, Friday, Dec. 4, 2009.
photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito

updated 31 Jan 2014; published 31 Jan 2014
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Amanda Knox Reacts To Being Found Guilty Of Murder Again
updated 31 Jan 2014; published 31 Jan 2014
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Amanda Knox found guilty again of Kercher Murder | Italian Court sentenced Knox 28 Years in Prison
updated 31 Jan 2014; published 31 Jan 2014
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Amanda Knox Convicted Of Murder, Again
updated 01 Feb 2014; published 01 Feb 2014
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Amanda Knox Conviction In Italy Could Spur Lengthy Extradition Fight
updated 31 Jan 2014; published 31 Jan 2014
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Amanda Knox found guilty of murder | Amanda Knox and his boyfriend found guilty again of murder
updated 31 Jan 2014; published 31 Jan 2014
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Thailand Elections End Amid Protests
Full Article Voa News
02 Feb 2014

Polls have closed in Thailand&aposs; tense national elections in which anti-government protesters forced the closure of hundreds of polling stations in the capital, Bangkok. The main opposition Democrat Party boycotted the elections, and protesters obstructed voting by blocking the...
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Voters hold their identification cards and the chains that held the gate of the polling station closed, as they demand the right to vote during general elections in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014.
photo: AP / Wally Santana

updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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Thai prime minister calls early elections
updated 09 Dec 2013; published 09 Dec 2013
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Thai Prime Minister Wants Early Elections
updated 18 Dec 2013; published 18 Dec 2013
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mitv - Thailand's opposition Democrat Party has re-elected former Prime Minister Abhisit
updated 19 May 2011; published 19 May 2011
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Thailand Election Campaign Begins
updated 27 May 2011; published 27 May 2011
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Thailand's Election Campaign Heats Up
updated 03 Dec 2013; published 03 Dec 2013
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Thai Prime Minister do not Step Down

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Obama’s Immigration Gambit
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President Obama’s team of domestic advisors debated how much to emphasize immigration as a second term policy priority in his 6th State of the Union address. Some – anxious over...
When Greenland Became a Wasteland, and Still May Be?
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Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Not only did the nuclear age initiate annihilation on a massive scale, but it established an entrenched culture that rationalized and...
How did this man survive 16 months at sea?
The Australian
AN EMACIATED man whose boat washed up on a remote Pacific atoll this week claims he survived 16 months adrift on the Pacific, floating more than 12,500 kilometres from Mexico, a...

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Al-Qaida shuns militant group blamed for bloody infighting among Syria's Islamic factions
File - This undated image posted on a militant website on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014 shows fighters from the al-Qaida linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) marching in Raqqa, Syria.
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Published February 03, 2014Associated Press FILE - In this file image from television transmitted by the Arab news channel Al-Jazeera on Monday Jan. 30, 2006, Al-Qaida's then deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahri gestures while addressing the camera....
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Al Qaeda breaks link with Syrian militant group ISIL
This video frame grab image provided by IntelCenter, a private terrorism analysis company, and taken from a video released Friday Nov. 28, 2008 by the media arm of al-Qaida, As-Sahab, shows Ayman al-Zawahiri speaking in a video entitled "al-Azhar" or "The Lion's Den".
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By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's general command said on Monday it had no links with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), in an apparent attempt to reassert its authority over fragmented Islamist fighters in Syria's...
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Oscar winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman found dead after drug overdose
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role, Philip Seymour Hoffman, "Capote." (js1)
The Examiner
Veteran actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, who is also an Academy Award winner, was reportedly found dead at his apartment in Manhattan on Sunday. The actor, who...
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Gunmen kidnap British national in Yemen
Yemeni soldiers stand guard in front of Yemen's President Abed Rabbu Mansour Hadi's house as protestors demonstrate to denounce terror attacks and hail the decisions by Hadi to replace security officials in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012.
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Tweet Sanaa, Feb 3 (IANS) Gunmen Monday kidnapped a British national in Yemen's capital Sanaa, the second such incident in the Arab country within a week, an interior ministry official said. The British man was...
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Farrow claims 'untrue,' 'disgraceful,' Allen says
U.S. film director Woody Allen attends a press conference for promoting his new film, ''Vicky Cristina Barcelona' in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008.
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Woody Allen has called Dylan Farrow's allegations of child molestation "untrue and disgraceful," signaling that he would fight renewed claims dating back to Allen's tempestuous relationship with actress Mia Farrow in the early 1990s. The movie...
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Fears Death Toll Could Rise in Indonesia Volcano Eruption
Mount Sinabung spews volcanic smoke as it erupts in Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010.
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By Ardi Ibrahim on 3:31 pm February 2, 2014. Category Featured, News Tags: Indonesia natural disasters, Indonesia volcanic eruptions, Mount Sinabung A villager run as Mount Sinabung erupt at Sigarang-Garang village in Karo district, Indonesia’s...
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Mexican castaway washes up in Marshall Islands after 16 months at sea
The Tasman Sea (left) meets the Pacific Ocean (right).
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An emaciated Jose Ivan washed up Ebon Atoll, in the Marshall Islands, in a battered 24-foot fiberglass boat, claiming to have been adrift in the Pacific for 16 months after floating approximately 8,000 miles from Mexico. He also stated that he had...
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