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Tiananmen Square Memorial Opens in Hong Kong
Full Article Voa News
26 Apr 2014

Rebecca Valli HONG KONG — A permanent museum to remember the Tiananmen crackdown of 1989 has officially opened in Hong Kong. Organizers say that 25 years after the events, Chinese people need to know more about what happened, and call on Beijing to face its troubled history. The exhibition is the world's first museum dedicated to the brutal...

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The statue of the Goddess of Democracy and a portrait of the late Communist leader Mao Zedong are displayed during a media tour to the "June 4th Museum" in Hong Kong Sunday, April 20, 2014
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updated 18 Apr 2014; published 18 Apr 2014
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Organisers to Open Hong Kong Tiananmen Museum despite Pressures
updated 02 Aug 2013; published 14 May 2013
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Tiananmen Square Massacre Relics Bring Back Powerful Memories
updated 26 Jun 2013; published 22 Jun 2013
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Asia Insight - Tiananmen No More/洞悉亞洲 - 天安門不再 [HD]
updated 10 Feb 2011; published 31 May 2009
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Candle Light Vigil
updated 30 May 2013; published 28 May 2013
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Reality of 1989 Tiananmen Square protests
updated 05 Jun 2013; published 05 Jun 2012
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180,000 Commemorate 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre in Hong Kong
Afghan preliminary election results due as run-off looms
Full Article Khaleej Times
26 Apr 2014

Abdullah secured 43.8 per cent of the vote, with his main rival Ashraf Ghani on 32.9 per cent, after four-fifths of ballots were counted, Afghanistan is set to announce preliminary presidential election results on Saturday, with former foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah ahead in early counting but below the 50-per cent vote required to avoid a...

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A worker for the Afghan election commission office unloads ballot boxes in Herat Province, west of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, April 20, 2014.
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updated 21 Aug 2009; published 21 Aug 2009
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Karzai Claims Election Win in Afghanistan
updated 26 Aug 2009; published 26 Aug 2009
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Partial Afghan poll count shows Karzai in lead - 26 Aug 09
updated 29 May 2010; published 29 May 2010
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Global Report May 28, 2010
updated 12 Apr 2013; published 12 Apr 2013
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Mahathir Mohamed again at forefront of election campaign in Malaysia
updated 17 Jan 2014; published 17 Jan 2014
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Egyptian Constitution Referendum: Voter turnout at 33% as majority backs secular constitution
updated 23 Nov 2013; published 23 Nov 2013
2:14
Mozambique's ruling party leading polls
G7 leaders agree to impose new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine crisis
Full Article Hartford Courant
26 Apr 2014

SEOUL (Reuters) - The leaders of the major economies agreed on Saturday to swiftly impose further...

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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks as South Korean President Park Geun-hye looks on in a joint news conference at the Blue House, Friday, April 25, 2014, in Seoul, South Korea.
photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster

updated 17 Mar 2014; published 17 Mar 2014
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U.S. Imposes SANCTIONS Against RUSSIA Over UKRAINE CRISIS
updated 26 Apr 2014; published 26 Apr 2014
1:22
Swift, new sanctions to be imposed on Russia, mediators held in Ukraine
updated 17 Mar 2014; published 17 Mar 2014
1:48
EU imposes sanctions on Russian, Ukrainian officials after Crimea referendum
updated 26 Apr 2014; published 26 Apr 2014
1:41
G-7 to impose additional sanctions on Russia in wake of Ukraine crisis
updated 26 Apr 2014; published 26 Apr 2014
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Ukraine crisis: G7 'to intensify Russia sanctions'
updated 26 Apr 2014; published 26 Apr 2014
3:18
World leaders cancel G8 Sochi summit, warn Russia of tougher sanctions
Climate change and the food security dimension
Full Article Al Jazeera
25 Apr 2014

The world's most authoritative body on climate change science recently published a report emphasising that climate change is happening even faster, and with more damaging effects, than previously anticipated. The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Fifth Assessment Report made clear that climate change will be...

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File - A resident at a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) near Mogadishu, Somalia, following the 2011 drought, 8 May, 2012.
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updated 08 Nov 2011; published 08 Nov 2011
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Food Security, Food Prices and Climate Change
updated 26 Nov 2013; published 26 Nov 2013
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Climate change and global food security
updated 28 Mar 2012; published 28 Mar 2012
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How to feed the world in 2050: actions in a changing climate
updated 31 Jan 2013; published 31 Jan 2013
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Food Security & Climate Change - Alexandre Meybeck
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Agriculture, Food Security and Climate Change -- A Triple Win?
updated 29 May 2012; published 29 May 2012
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Asia tour: Obama heads for Seoul amid nuclear test fears
Full Article BBC News
25 Apr 2014

US President Barack Obama is due in Seoul, shortly for a visit that comes amid concern that North Korea may be planning a fourth nuclear test. Mr Obama, who arrives from Japan on the second stop of his Asian tour, will hold talks with South Korean leader Park Geun-hye. Their talks are set to focus on North Korea, following reports of activity at...

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file - A South Korean army soldier stands guard at a military checkpoint near the border village of Panmunjom, which has separated the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014.
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updated 25 Apr 2014; published 25 Apr 2014
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Obama in Seoul amid fears of North Korea nuclear test
updated 23 Apr 2014; published 23 Apr 2014
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North Korea nuke test unlikely during President Obama's visit to Asia 38 North
updated 25 Apr 2014; published 25 Apr 2014
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U.S. President Flies on to South Korea for Second Stop on Asia Tour
updated 25 Apr 2014; published 25 Apr 2014
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US warns N Korea against nuclear tests
updated 26 Apr 2014; published 26 Apr 2014
2:10
President Obama Visits South Korea
updated 25 Apr 2014; published 25 Apr 2014
2:29
U.S. President Barack Obama to visit Seoul Friday
Israel suspends peace talks after Palestinian unity bid
Full Article The Himalayan
25 Apr 2014

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Israel suspends peace talks after Palestinian unity bid
photo: AP / Bernat Armangue, File

updated 23 Apr 2014; published 23 Apr 2014
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April 25 2014 Breaking News Failed peace talks stalemate a blow to USA John Kerry involvement
updated 16 Feb 2012; published 16 Feb 2012
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Israelis on Peace Talks with Hamas: Fatah and Hamas sign Doha Declaration for Unity Government
updated 25 Apr 2014; published 25 Apr 2014
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Israel suspends peace talks after Fatah Hamas unity deal
updated 25 Apr 2014; published 25 Apr 2014
1:10
EU urges Israel, Palestine to continue peace talks after Hamas-Fatah reconciliation
updated 25 Apr 2014; published 25 Apr 2014
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'Peace with Israel OR pact with Hamas' Netanyahu tells Abbas BBC News
updated 25 Apr 2014; published 25 Apr 2014
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Mideast talks suspended following Palestine's plans to reunite rival factions
Middle East peace: Israel breaks off talks with Palestinians over unity deal
Full Article The Independent
24 Apr 2014

Israel has suspended diplomatic contact with the Palestinians, putting the troubled Middle East peace process on ice in response to the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s national unity deal on Wednesday with the militant Hamas movement. “Instead of choosing peace, Abu Mazen [Mr Abbas] made an agreement with a murderous terror organisation that...

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File - Palestinians take part in a rally marking the 48th anniversary of the founding of the Fatah movement, in Gaza City on  January 4, 2013.
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updated 24 Apr 2014; published 24 Apr 2014
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Israel suspends peace talks after Fatah-Hamas unity deal
updated 25 Apr 2014; published 25 Apr 2014
1:10
EU urges Israel, Palestine to continue peace talks after Hamas-Fatah reconciliation
updated 16 Feb 2012; published 16 Feb 2012
3:43
Israelis on Peace Talks with Hamas: Fatah and Hamas sign Doha Declaration for Unity Government
updated 25 Apr 2014; published 25 Apr 2014
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'Peace with Israel OR pact with Hamas' Netanyahu tells Abbas BBC News
updated 26 Apr 2014; published 26 Apr 2014
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Netanyahu says Abbas must abandon unity deal with Hamas
updated 24 Apr 2014; published 24 Apr 2014
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Netanyahu says Abbas must abandon unity deal with Hamas''
Obama says U.S. will stand by treaty obligations to Japan
Full Article The Washington Post
24 Apr 2014

TOKYOPresident Obama affirmed the fact that United States’ treaty obligations to Japan extend to a chain of contested islands in the East China Sea Thursday, even as he emphasized that Japan and neighboring China should seek a peaceful resolution to the dispute. Speaking at a press conference with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Obama...

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President Barack Obama says U.S. will stand by treaty obligations to Japan
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updated 26 Jan 2014; published 26 Jan 2014
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WW3: JAPAN Vs CHINA - Devastating Effects To Come
updated 08 Feb 2014; published 08 Feb 2014
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Secretary of State vowed that the US would defend Japan against attack
updated 30 Nov 2013; published 30 Nov 2013
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Trouble in the East China Sea
updated 08 Apr 2014; published 08 Apr 2014
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US, Chuck Hagel warns Beijing that America will side with Japan
updated 08 Dec 2013; published 08 Dec 2013
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April 2014 Breaking News China seeking to gain control of oceans in the Asia-Pacific region
updated 21 Sep 2011; published 21 Sep 2011
2:03
President Obama to UN: I Seek "A World Without Nuclear Weapons"
Ukraine troops take checkpoint north of Slaviansk
Full Article Yahoo Daily News
24 Apr 2014

KHRESTYSHCHE, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukrainian troops with five light armored vehicles took control of a checkpoint north of Slaviansk on Thursday after pro-Russian separatists appeared to abandon the position, Reuters journalists said from the scene. When the armored unit approached along a road from...

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Armed Pro-Russian men on the street in Slovyansk, eastern Ukraine, Monday, April 21, 2014.
photo: AP / Sergei Grits

updated 24 Apr 2014; published 24 Apr 2014
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Ukraine troops take checkpoint north of Slaviansk
updated 25 Apr 2014; published 25 Apr 2014
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Ukrainian army storms illegal checkpoints killing at least five
updated 24 Apr 2014; published 24 Apr 2014
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UKRAINE-CHECKPOINT RETAKEN
updated 26 Apr 2014; published 26 Apr 2014
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Ukraine: Checkpoint near Slavyansk is set on fire
updated 24 Apr 2014; published 24 Apr 2014
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Russia orders new military exercises as Ukraine forces kill separatists in Slaviansk
updated 24 Apr 2014; published 24 Apr 2014
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Buld up to WW3 as GLOBALIST ELITE Eye Up UKRAINE
Armenian 'genocide': Turkey has lost the battle of truth
Full Article Al Jazeera
24 Apr 2014

"In actuality, how Turks and Armenians, as the owners of this common history, can together, through dialogue and empathy, reach a just memory of the tragic events of 1915, which occurred during the great human sufferings of World War I, is already being examined thoroughly and in all its dimensions. In this context, our proposal to establish a...

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An Armenian town left pillaged and destroyed after the massacres in Adana in 1909 showing a Minaret from which Turks fired on Christians.
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updated 15 Nov 2012; published 15 Nov 2012
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The Armenian Genocide-The Truth 15/11/2012
updated 17 Jan 2014; published 17 Jan 2014
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Franco-Turkish War - The Battle Of Marash
updated 27 Apr 2012; published 27 Apr 2012
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Trip to Turkey with Medzmama, Armenian Genocide Survivior
updated 18 Feb 2010; published 18 Feb 2010
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Fox News: Congressman Condems Turkish Massacres
updated 14 Jan 2013; published 14 Jan 2013
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The Armenian Genocide on Vimeo
updated 22 May 2013; published 22 May 2013
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The Young Turks Torture to Death 1.5 Million Armenians During WW1 (GENOCIDE)
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Over 220 blue light service personnel are dealing with the enacted disaster at a "crash site" set up in a building by the Thames in east London to test emergency response procedures. To add realism to the scenario, a real fuselage from a...
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Donald Sterling, known racist, was caught being racist again. The LA Clippers owner and Los Angeles land baron has long been separated from his wife, which has provided him with the freedom to date and allegedly objectify many younger women....
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