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Daily International News - April 17, 2014

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
April 17, 2014
From VOAnews.com

 
Four-way Ukraine Talks Conclude With De-escalation Plan Four-way Ukraine Talks Conclude With De-escalation Plan
US Secretary of State John Kerry says agreement includes disarming groups on streets and provision of monitors to calm tensions More
 
Putin Reserves Right to Use Force in Ukraine Putin Reserves Right to Use Force in Ukraine
In annual televised phone-in, president also admitted for first time that Russian forces had been active in Crimea, insists camouflaged masked gunmen were members of self-defense forces More
 
US Authorizes Non-Lethal Aid for Ukraine US Authorizes Non-Lethal Aid for Ukraine
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel makes announcement as foreign ministers from Ukraine, Russia, US and EU in Geneva discuss ways to de-escalate current crisis More
 
Rescuers Scramble to Find Missing in S. Korea Ferry Disaster Rescuers Scramble to Find Missing in S. Korea Ferry Disaster
As hopes fade for finding hundreds of survivors possibly still trapped inside, president of company that operates ferry issues public apology More
 
Underwater Drone Scans Ocean Floor for Missing Malaysian Jet Underwater Drone Scans Ocean Floor for Missing Malaysian Jet
Test of oil slick sample spotted in search zone finds it is unrelated to plane as drone completes first full-day scan of seabed More
 
Algerians Vote in Presidential Election Algerians Vote in Presidential Election
There were few media reports of protests and clashes around the country, but so far no significant violence More
 
Ebola Outbreak Death Toll Rises to 135 Ebola Outbreak Death Toll Rises to 135
Guinea's health ministry reports a total of 122 deaths, while 13 deaths were reported by Liberian health officials More
 
Forensics Expert's Testimony Conflicts with Pistorius Forensics Expert's Testimony Conflicts with Pistorius
Roger Dixon testifies on location of magazine rack in bathroom as defense attempts to rebuild star athlete's case More
 
Snowden Questions Putin on Surveillance Snowden Questions Putin on Surveillance
Exchange on live televised call-in show was first known direct contact between Russian president, former spy agency contractor since granting him asylum last summer More
 
Salsa Legend Cheo Feliciano Dies in Car Crash Salsa Legend Cheo Feliciano Dies in Car Crash
Police say singer was alone in his jaguar when he hit a post before sunrise Thursday More
 
 
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