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Daily International News - February 16, 2014

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
February 16, 2014
From VOAnews.com

 
4 Killed in Blast on Egyptian Tour Bus 4 Killed in Blast on Egyptian Tour Bus
​The bus was carrying 33 South Korean tourists near the south Sinai resort town of Taba at the time of the blast; There has been no immediate claim of responsibility More
 
Two Hundred Trapped in South African Mine Two Hundred Trapped in South African Mine
Rescue workers are using heavy duty equipment in an effort to remove large rock and boulders that fell on top of the shaft More
 
Ukraine Protesters Leave Kyiv City Hall Ukraine Protesters Leave Kyiv City Hall
The 2-month occupation ends after government makes concessions and releases detainees More
 
C.A.R. Capital Tense After Militia Disarmament Operation C.A.R. Capital Tense After Militia Disarmament Operation
Anti-balaka militia attacks have caused tens of thousands to flee the capital in recent weeks More
 
Kerry Warns About Global Climate Change Kerry Warns About Global Climate Change
US Secretary of State tells an audience in Jakarta, Indonesia, that climate change is a threat to the entire world; He calls for greater political will to try to reverse it More
 
Afghan Insurgent Group to Join Presidential Election Afghan Insurgent Group to Join Presidential Election
Hizb-e-Islami, the second largest insurgent group after the Taliban, has fought alongside Taliban against coalition forces and has stayed away from presidential elections until now More
 
Killing in Syria Accelerates as Both Sides Dig In Killing in Syria Accelerates as Both Sides Dig In
While civilians and activists are exhausted, resolve of most fighters on either side doesn’t seem to be close to being worn down More
 
Iran, World Powers Focus In on Final Deal Iran, World Powers Focus In on Final Deal
As the next round of nuclear talks in Vienna gets underway, there are still major questions as to how much the parties can achieve More
 
Anti-China Protesters in Hanoi Mark Border War Anniversary Anti-China Protesters in Hanoi Mark Border War Anniversary
Anti-China protesters march around a lake in center of Hanoi Sunday to commemorate 35 years since Chinese troops embarked on a near month-long invasion of northern Vietnam More
 
Four Countries Win Olympic Gold Sunday Four Countries Win Olympic Gold Sunday
Four countries won Olympic gold medals Sunday, with the Netherlands sweeping the top three places in the 1,500-meter women's speedskating event More
 

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