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Daily International News - March 18, 2014

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
March 18, 2014
From VOAnews.com

 
Tensions Spike After Russians Fire on Ukrainian Troops Tensions Spike After Russians Fire on Ukrainian Troops
Ukraine's prime minister says conflict has entered military phase as Moscow signs treaty to annex Crimea More
 
Search for Missing Plane Expands Across Asia, Covers 4 Million Square Kilometers Search for Missing Plane Expands Across Asia, Covers 4 Million Square Kilometers
Beijing says Chinese passengers have no apparent links to terrorism More
 
Malaysia Opposition Leader Slams Attempts to Link Him to Missing Plane Malaysia Opposition Leader Slams Attempts to Link Him to Missing Plane
Anwar Ibrahim says rumors are 'part of the routine character assassination campaign' against him by government and ruling party-controlled media More
 
Russia, West Resume Iran Talks Russia, West Resume Iran Talks
Senior Russian diplomats sits with American and other Western officials to work on the Iran nuclear issue despite the ongoing standoff over Crimea More
 
Bomb Attack in Northern Afghanistan Adds to Election Security Fears Bomb Attack in Northern Afghanistan Adds to Election Security Fears
Man driving rickshaw into crowded market detonated bomb, killing 15 civilians in northern province of Faryab More
 
Thailand to Lift State of Emergency Thailand to Lift State of Emergency
Police had been unable to use many of the powers granted under the emergency decree following a court ruling last month More
 
New Ambassador: Improved US-China Ties Top Priority New Ambassador: Improved US-China Ties Top Priority
New US Ambassador to China, Max Baucus, has begun job by stressing importance of bilateral relationship More
 
Nigeria Launches 'Soft Approach' to Counter Boko Haram Nigeria Launches 'Soft Approach' to Counter Boko Haram
New strategy aims to complement - not replace - military efforts to fight militant group Boko Haram More
 
FAO: 'Revolution' in Agriculture Vital to Meet Food Targets FAO: 'Revolution' in Agriculture Vital to Meet Food Targets
UN says declining amounts of arable land, fresh water resources, however, will create challenges More
 
Comfort Women Statue Sparks Debate in California Comfort Women Statue Sparks Debate in California
Controversy surrounds the unveiling of 'women of comfort' statue in Glendale Central Park; the monument depicts a woman forced to provide sexual services to Japanese soldiers during World War II More
 

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