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Armed men raise Russian flag over east Ukraine police HQ
Full Article The Irish Times
12 Apr 2014

Armed pro-Russian militants raised the Russian flag in an eastern Ukrainian city today, deepening Ukraine’s stand-off with Moscow which, Kiev warned, was dragging Europe closer to a “gas war” that could disrupt supplies across the Continent. At least 20 men armed with pistols and rifles took over the police and security services headquarters in...

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Armed pro-Russian activists occupying the police station in the eastern Ukraine town of Slavyansk carry riot shields on in Slavyansk, Saturday, April 12, 2014.
photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky

updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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Video: Masked men seize police station in eastern Ukraine, hoist Russian flag
updated 27 Feb 2014; published 27 Feb 2014
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Gunmen seize government buildings in Ukraine's Crimea, raise Russian flag
updated 28 Feb 2014; published 28 Feb 2014
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Pro-Russia Gunmen Take Gov. Buildings In Ukraine and #x27;s Crimea
updated 14 Mar 2014; published 14 Mar 2014
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BREAKING: Pro Russia Gunmen Seize Ukaine Gov Building, Russian Flags Flies on Offices
updated 07 Mar 2014; published 07 Mar 2014
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Gunmen Occupy Ukrainian Parliament Building And Raise Russian Flag
updated 01 Mar 2014; published 01 Mar 2014
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Armed men seize regional gov't building in Ukraine's Crimea peninsula
Beirut Police Detain Berlusconi Ally Ahead of Mafia Verdict
Full Article Voa News
12 Apr 2014

Reuters ROMEBeirut police on Saturday picked up a longtime political ally and friend of former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi after he was declared a fugitive earlier this week. A Palermo court said on Friday that former senator Marcello Dell'Utri, who co-founded Berlusconi's Forza Italia party in 1994, was considered a...

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Marcello Dell'Utri arrives at the San Raffaele hospital where the former Italian Premier was hospitalized in Milan, Italy, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2006.
photo: AP / Luca Bruno

updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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Beirut police arrest fugitive Berlusconi ally
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The best of Silvio Berlusconi
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Silvio Berlusconi humping on police woman (REAL FOOTAGE)
updated 25 Feb 2013; published 25 Feb 2013
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Video: Berlusconi survives Femen booby trap
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14th Dec. 2010 - Storyful - Italian Demonstrations Silvio Berlusconi Rome street protests police
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an oldman contest mr BERLUSCONI and the police beat him with kicks
U.S. refuses visa to Iranian ambassador to United Nations
Full Article Denver Post
12 Apr 2014

White House press secretary Jay Carney speaks to reporters at the daily press briefing Friday about the U.S. not granting a visa to Tehran's pick for envoy to the United Nations. (Charles Dharapak, The Associated Press) WASHINGTON — In a rare diplomatic rebuke, the United States has blocked...

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File - A wide view of the Security Council during its meeting on non-proliferation to discuss the work of the Iran Sanctions Committee from December 2013 to March 2014.
photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras

updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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White House Refuses To Grant Visa To New Iranian Ambassador To The United Nations
updated 10 Apr 2014; published 10 Apr 2014
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Iran decries US denial of visa to UN envoy
updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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Iranian official will not get visa for UN ambassadorship White House
updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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On US Banning Iran Ambassador, ICP Asks UN of 1988 Arafat Ruling, 1953, What's Different Now?
updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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US denies visa to Iran's proposed UN ambassador
updated 02 Apr 2014; published 02 Apr 2014
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United Nations Angered Over New Iranian Ambassador To United Nations
Fading signals add urgency to search for missing Malaysian jet
Full Article The Times of India
12 Apr 2014

PERTH: The search for a missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner resumed on Saturday, five weeks after the plane disappeared from radar screens, amid fears that batteries powering signals from the black box recorder on board may have died. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott warned on Friday that signals picked up during the search in the remote...

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Naval Aircrewman (Operator) 2nd Class Karl Shinn, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 16, searches out the window of a P-8A Poseidon while flying over the Indian Ocean during a search mission to locate Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, 10 April, 2014.
photo: US Navy / CMCS Keith DeVinney

updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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MH370: 8 Countries 17 Vessels 19 Aircraft In The Hunt For Missing Plane's Black Box Lying 15,000ft
updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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Malaysia Airlines MH370: Australian PM 'confident' that signals are from black box
updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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Signal From Missing Plane's Black Boxes 'Rapidly Fading'
updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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Missing plane MH370 Abbott says signal 'rapidly fading' - 12 April 2014
updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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Missing Malaysian Plane Signal Fading Away?
updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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G7 backs more sanctions if Russia escalates Ukraine crisis: US
Full Article Khaleej Times
12 Apr 2014

Finance ministers and central bankers from around the world are in Washington for the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund. A group of the world’s leading rich nations will support increasing...

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A group of pro-Russian activists warm themselves at a bonfire next to barricades in front of an entrance to the Ukrainian regional office of the Security Service in Luhansk, 30 kilometers (20 miles) west of the Russian border, in Ukraine, Friday, April 11, 2014.
photo: AP / Igor Golovniov

updated 25 Mar 2014; published 25 Mar 2014
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G7 Warns Russia Of More Sanctions if Ukraine Crisis Escalates; West Cancels Russia's G8 Summit
updated 01 Apr 2014; published 01 Apr 2014
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G7 warns Russia of more sanctions if Ukraine crisis escalates 25 March 2014
updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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G7 To Take More Sanctions Against Russia
updated 26 Mar 2014; published 26 Mar 2014
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Breaking news: Obama warns Russia due to Crimea crisis
updated 01 Apr 2014; published 01 Apr 2014
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G7 warns Russia of more sanctions if Ukraine crisis escalates 25 March 2014
updated 28 Mar 2014; published 28 Mar 2014
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Obama Warns Putin Not to Move Further Into Ukraine ...
Pistorius Accused Of 'Tailoring Evidence'
Full Article Skynews
11 Apr 2014

Oscar Pistorius has been accused of "tailoring his evidence" at his murder trial, where he denies murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Prosecutor Gerrie Nel repeatedly challenged the Paralympian's account of events while questioning him about whether the alarm in his home was activated on the night he shot Ms Steenkamp. The...

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Olympic athlete, Oscar Pistorius , in court Friday Feb. 22, 2013 in Pretoria, South Africa, for his bail hearing charged with the shooting death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.
photo: AP

updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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Pistorius Accused Of Tailoring Evidence
updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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world News Tv Pistorius Accused Of 'Tailoring Evidence'
updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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Pistorius Trial: Oscar forgets important details
updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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eNCA hosted the first of its Great Debates at Wits last night
updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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KZN bus driver to represent South Africa at a global truck and bus driving contest
updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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An environmental organisation calling for serious action to be taken against Engen
Maduro and Capriles talk for six hours
Full Article Independent online (SA)
11 Apr 2014

Caracas - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro cautioned opposition leaders to keep their expectations modest on Thursday as he hosted them for mediated talks intended to stem two months of deadly political unrest. Maduro has held similar meetings previously but this was the first to include Henrique Capriles, who Maduro narrowly beat in last year's...

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Opposition leader Enrique Capriles, second from left, listens to Aldo Giordano
photo: AP / Fernando Llano

updated 25 Feb 2014; published 25 Feb 2014
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Venezuela: Opposition leader Capriles spurns talks with Maduro
updated 28 Feb 2014; published 28 Feb 2014
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Opposition Leader Speaks Out on Venezuela's Problem 'Maduro'
updated 11 Mar 2013; published 11 Mar 2013
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Nicolas Maduro fascist opposition
updated 24 Nov 2013; published 24 Nov 2013
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Venezuelan opposition turns out against Maduro
updated 21 Jan 2014; published 21 Jan 2014
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Venezuela Opposition Leader Wary Of Maduro's Rapprochement
updated 18 Apr 2013; published 18 Apr 2013
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Venezuela's Maduro named election winner, opposition protests
Australian PM 'very confident' signals are from MH370 black box
Full Article MSNBC
11 Apr 2014

(CNN) -- Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott told reporters in China on Friday that authorities are "very confident" the signals picked up by acoustic detectors are coming from the black box of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, CNN affiliate Sky News Australia reported. The remarks came after search officials reported a possible fifth signal...

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Ben Pelletier, marine operations engineer for Bluefin Robotics, attempts to retrieve a submarine in Quincy, Mass., Wednesday, April 9, 2014.
photo: AP / Scott Eisen

updated 07 Apr 2014; published 07 Apr 2014
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Missing Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 Search Team Detect Two Signals
updated 08 Apr 2014; published 08 Apr 2014
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MH370 Pings Re-Detected By Chinese Vessel - Plane Search Signal Important Lead - 6 April 2
updated 07 Apr 2014; published 07 Apr 2014
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Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 Confirm They HAVE Found Signals Consistent With Black Box - 7April
updated 10 Apr 2014; published 10 Apr 2014
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MH370 Pings Re-Detected By Chinese Vessel - Plane Search Signal Important Lead - 6 April 2
updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 Confirm They HAVE Found Signals Consistent With Black Box -
updated 05 Apr 2014; published 05 Apr 2014
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BREAKING: China Detects #MH370 Missing Plane Possible Black Box Signal
Greece not out of the woods as Merkel visits
Full Article Deutsche Welle
11 Apr 2014

Six months ago, during a visit to Berlin by Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, German Chancellor Angela Merkel praised Athens for its reform efforts, underscoring in particular the so-called "primary surplus" in the Greek budget. For the first time in 11 years the Greek government took in more revenue than it spent; that is, if one leaves out...

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel gestures during her speech as part of a federal budget 2014 debate at the German federal parliament, Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, April 9, 2014.
photo: AP / Michael Sohn

updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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Greece experiences financial market recovery
updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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Angela Merkel's Athens visit seen as sign of support for Greece's austerity measures
updated 10 Apr 2014; published 10 Apr 2014
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Angela Merkel's planned visit to Greece 'celebrated' with car bomb!
updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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Car Bomb Explodes Outside Bank of Greece ahead of Merkel visit
updated 06 Jan 2014; published 06 Jan 2014
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Athens Anger 'Greek police rhetoric reminds of military dictatorship' 33094 -best online s
updated 12 Apr 2014; published 12 Apr 2014
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Angela Merkel Pleads For More Support To Greece
US: Russia uses energy supplies 'to control Ukraine'
Full Article BBC News
11 Apr 2014

The US has accused Russia of using its energy supplies "as a tool of coercion" to try to control Ukraine. It comes after Russia warned European countries of possible gas supply cuts because of Ukraine's energy debts. Separately, Nato has defended the accuracy of satellite images which it says show Russian troops massed on the...

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Demonstrators carry Russian flags in support of pro-Russian protesters in eastern Ukraine, in Simferopol, Crimea, Thursday, April 10, 2014.
photo: AP / Max Vetrov

updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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U.S.: Russia uses energy supplies 'to control Ukraine'
updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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U.S.: Russia uses energy supplies 'to control Ukraine'
updated 11 Apr 2014; published 11 Apr 2014
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US Russia uses energy supplies 'to control Ukraine' | BREAKING NEWS - 11 APRIL 2014
updated 08 Apr 2014; published 08 Apr 2014
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Ukraine crisis: Nato warns Russia against further intervention | BREAKING NEWS - 08 APRIL 2014
updated 17 Mar 2014; published 17 Mar 2014
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"US' BOGUS PLAN" TO FIX "EUROPE STAGED ENERGY CRISIS"!
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Fears escalate for Europe's gas supplies over Ukraine payment row - economy

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The Jesus wife papyrus known as the “Gospel of Jesus’s Wife” has been proven to be real and not a forgery. The ancient papyrus contains the words “Jesus said to them, ‘My wife......

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, center, and President of the World Jewish Congress Ronald S. Lauder, right, arrive at the opening dinner of the World Jewish Congress in Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, May 05, 2013.
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's party has retained its two-thirds majority in parliament, and with it the ability to change the constitution, according to a final tally of votes from last weekend's election...
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Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon, the First Minister and Deputy First Minister of Scotland. Scotland has partial self-government within the United Kingdom as well as representation in the UK Parliament.
Scotland's First Minister addressed the final party conference before the country's independence referendum and declared it was "time to say Yes". With voters in Scotland to decide the country's future in just over five months time, Alex Salmond...
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Employees of Korea Internet Security Center work after computer networks at two major South Korean banks and three top TV broadcasters went into shutdown mode en masse, at a monitoring room in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, March 20, 2013.
One of the most fascinating things I learned after spending a week in Seoul, South Korea was how connected the country is. There's free WiFi just about anywhere you go, even at the airport. And if you travel a lot, you know free WiFi at an airport is...
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A tropical cyclone has battered Australia's Barrier Read coast, knocking out power and phone lines for thousands of people before weakening and downgraded to a Category 1 storm, from a previous 5, which is the strongest. Tens of thousands of people...
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Headquarters of the NSA at Fort Meade, Maryland.
The White House and US intelligence agencies denied on Friday that spy agencies exploited the Heartbleed glitch to gather intelligence. The statements follow a Bloomberg report citing two unnamed sources close to the situation which accused the US...
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Managua is the capital city of Nicaragua as well as the department and municipality by the same name. It is also the largest city in Nicaragua. Located on the southwestern shore of Lake Managua, the city was declared the national capital in 1852.[2] Previously, the capital had alternated between the cities of León and Granada. The city has a population of about 1,850,000, composed predominantly of mestizos and whites; making it the second most populous city in Central America after Guatemala City.
Managua, Nicaragua -- A magnitude 6.6 earthquake shook Nicaragua on Friday afternoon, sending people running frightened into the streets less than 24 hours after a magnitude 6.1 quake rattled the Central American...
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Cube Houses in Rotterdam seen from the Oude Haven. In 1898, the 45 meter high-rise office building the White House (in Dutch Witte Huis) was completed, at that time the tallest office building in Europe.
The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP)—Finance officials of the world’s major economies expressed confidence Friday that they can meet an ambitious goal of boosting global growth by $2 trillion over the next five years. That’s despite a variety of...
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