Daily International News February 09, 2014 From VOAnews.com |
 Governor says 600 Evacuated from Syria's Embattled Homs Homs Governor Talal Barazi and Red Crescent officials say they are attempting to extend the rescue effort beyond the three-day period that had been negotiated by the U.N. More  Washington Faces Difficult Choices on Syria Expectations low ahead of second round of peace talks set to start Monday in Geneva More  Israeli Military Launches Airstrike on Palestinian Man Israel claims Abdallah Kharti had planned and carried out numerous attacks on Israel More  Roadside Bomb Kills Seven Afghan Soldiers Officials say the attack took place Sunday as the soldiers were travelling in the Dilaram district of Farah province More  Thousands Rally in Ukraine Capital as Authorities Warn of Threat Opposition leaders repeat calls for constitutional reform and new elections that would hopefully unseat President Viktor Yanukovyc More  Turks Clash with Police Over Internet Curbs The protest follows legislation that critics say will tighten government control over the Internet More  African Nations Establish Council to Improve Policy Implementation African Cabinet Government Network to focus on practical issues primarily at domestic level More  After 12 Years, Jamaican Bobsledders Return to Winter Olympics 17 days before start of 2014 Games in Russia, team unexpectedly cleared to compete More  Russia Wins Its First Gold Medal at the Sochi Olympics Evgeni Plushenko and Julia Lipnitskaia won the new team figure skating competition as their countrymen, including President Vladimir Putin, cheered at the Iceberg arena More  5 Countries Win Gold Medals in Sunday Events at Sochi Olympics Jamie Anderson of the United States won the inaugural women's snowboarding slopestyle competition ahead of athletes from Finland and Britain More  Austrian is Surprise Winner in Olympic Downhill Matthias Mayer was the surprise gold medal winner in a time of 2:06.23, only six-100ths of a second faster than silver medalist Christof Innerhofer of Italy More  Fans Mark 50 Years of US Beatlemania Sunday marks iconic band's television debut on the 'Ed Sullivan Show,' triggering what became known as 'Beatlemania' in the US More |
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