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EU says worried by Russia's human rights record
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union criticized Russia's human rights record on Sunday, saying it was increasingly concerned at a wave of restrictive legislation and prosecutions against activists. The 27-nation bloc cited the cases of protesters...Tags: European Union, Civil Rights, Human Rights, John Kerry, Vladimir Putin
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Netanyahu takes aim at weapons 'leakage' in Syria
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held out the prospect on Sunday of further Israeli strikes inside Syria, pledging to act to prevent advanced weapons from reaching Hezbollah and other militant groups. Although Israel has not...Tags: Missile Systems, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Weaponry, Moscow (Russia), Vladimir Putin
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Netanyahu takes aim at weapons "leakage" in Syria
Reuters* Israel preparing for "every scenario" in Syria's war * Netanyahu says determined to stop arms reaching Hezbollah * Israeli concerned over Russian missiles for Assad By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM, May 19 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...Tags: Missile Systems, Military Equipment, Weaponry, Martin Dempsey, Wars and Interventions
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St. Joseph News-Press, Mo., Ken Newton column
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.Folks my age grew up convinced that children in the Soviet Union hated us. Instructed to love by the Rev. Stone, preacher at the First Methodist Church and my summer baseball coach, this confused me. The godless Communists, adults told us, got no such...Tags: St. Louis, Government, Cartoons, National Government
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U.N. chief Ban says worried over North Korea missile launch
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon voiced concern on Sunday over North Korea's launch of short-range missiles, urging Pyonyang to refrain from further launches and return to stalled nuclear talks with world powers. Ban, who spoke to...Tags: Missile Systems, North Korea, News Agency, Weaponry, Moscow (Russia)
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U.N. chief Ban says worried over N.Korea missile launch
ReutersMOSCOW, May 19 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon voiced concern on Sunday over North Korea's short-range missile launch, calling on Pyongyang to refrain from further launches and return to stalled nuclear talks with world powers. Ban, in...Tags: North Korea
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Syria's Assad dubious of U.S.-Russia peace initiative
BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar Assad has expressed skepticism that a planned U.S.-Russian peace conference could help stop the bloodshed in his country, according to an interview published Saturday in an Argentine newspaper. The Syrian leader...
Tags: Terrorism, Moscow (Russia), National Government, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Rebellions
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More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons
SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...
Tags: North Korea, Personal Weapon Control, Crisis, Seoul (South Korea), Weaponry
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READER SUBMITTED: Dalia Lazar Comes To Chester For Third Music And More Concert
Middletown/ShorelineClassical pianist Dalia Lazar comes to Chester for the third Music and More concert on Sunday, May 19, at Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek. Born in Croatia, Ms. Lazar began studying piano at an early age. Her first piano teacher recognized her...Tags: Music, Croatia, Moscow (Russia)
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Syria's Assad: Little chance peace talks would succeed
ReutersLIMA (Reuters) - Proposed peace talks for Syria would not curb "terrorism" in the country and it is unrealistic to think they would succeed, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview published in an Argentine newspaper on Saturday. Speaking...Tags: Iran, Peace Negotiations, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), United Nations, Wars and Interventions
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Israel warns against Russian arms supply to Syria
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Saturday that advanced weapons supplied by Russia to war-torn Syria could end up in the wrong hands and be used against the Jewish state. A Russian shipment of Yakhont anti-ship missiles to Syria was condemned by...Tags: Missile Systems, Weaponry, Radio, Military Equipment, Iran
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UPDATE 1-Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia classification after stage 14
ReutersMay 18 (Infostrada Sports) - Classification from Giro d'Italia after Stage 14 on Saturday 1. Vincenzo Nibali (Italy / Astana) 57:20:52" 2. Cadel Evans (Australia / BMC Racing) +1:26" 3. Rigoberto Uran (Colombia / Team Sky) +2:46" 4. Mauro Santambrogio...Tags: Ryder Hesjedal, Netherlands, Lotto, France, Rigoberto Uran
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