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Kerry to discuss Ukranian, Syrian crises in Geneva
Date: 2014-04-17 05:13:34 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:672527
WASHINGTON, April 17 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry left for Geneva for talks on the situation in Ukraine and the Syrian crisis. Kerry will meet with his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts, EU foreign and security affairs official ....
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Fox Poll: Most Americans think Obama lies
Date: 2014-04-17 04:49:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:672520
WASHINGTON, April 17 (MENA) - President Barack Obama has lost the trust of most Americans: a new poll shows that about six in 10 voters think he lies on important issues some or most of the time. The Fox News poll found that 37 percent think the ....
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60 Ukrainian servicemen side with protesters in Slavyansk
Date: 2014-04-16 22:26:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:167 - ID:672458
KIEV, April 16 (MENA) - About 60 Ukrainian servicemen from the crews of armored combat vehicles sent to the town of Kramatorsk as part of a military operation to quell federalization protests in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday sided with protesters, ....
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NATO chief hopes for success of Geneva talks on Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-16 22:12:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:166 - ID:672452
BRUSSELS, April 16 (MENA) - NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen expressed hope on Wednesday that an international four-party meeting in Geneva on the situation in Ukraine, involving Russia, Ukraine, the United States and the European Union ....
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Moscow expresses bewilderment over US denies visa to Iranian UN envoy
Date: 2014-04-16 22:06:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:164 - ID:672450
MOSCOW, April 16 (MENA) - Russia expressed "bewilderment" Wednesday at the United States' denial of an entry visa to the new Iranian permanent representative to the United Nations, Hamid Aboutalebi, Interfax news agency reported. "This move, ....
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US State Department downplays new Qaeda video
Date: 2014-04-16 19:48:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:152 - ID:672305
WASHINGTON, April 16 (MENA) - US State Department spokeswoman Marie Harff downplayed Wednesday al- Qaeda's recent video that shows a large meeting of al Qaeda figures in Yemen discussing attacks against the United States. Harff said that it is ....
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Kerry heads Geneva for Ukraine talks
Date: 2014-04-16 19:38:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:148 - ID:672300
WASHINGTON, April 16 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry left here on Wednesday for Geneva to attend four-party talks on Ukraine. Deputy U.S. State Department Marie Harff said that such talks on Thursday will be the first opportunity for ....
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Russia readies for Ukrainian talks in Geneva without any preconditions - Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-04-16 19:37:38 GMT - Russia - World - SN:147 - ID:672328
MOSCOW, April 16 (MENA) - A Russian delegation is ready to take part in the upcoming multilateral talks on the Ukrainian crisis without any preconditions, Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin said Wednesday. "We are getting ready for this ....
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Russia's plans for four-party talks on Ukraine still on agenda – Lavrov
Date: 2014-04-16 19:15:40 GMT - Russia - World - SN:146 - ID:672236
MOSCOW, April 16 (MENA) - Russia’s participation in the four-party talks on the Ukrainian crisis in Geneva remains on the agenda, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday. "The meeting remains on the agenda. We are extremely hopeful ....
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Russia to host int'l security conference on May 23
Date: 2014-04-16 18:32:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:144 - ID:672193
MOSCOW, April 16 (MENA) - Russia’s Defense Ministry has confirmed that it will hold an International Security Conference in Moscow on May 23-24, ITAR-TASS news agency reported. "I’m glad to say that Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has ....