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Daily International News - April 18, 2014

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

 
Kyiv Warns Separatists of 'Actions' Next Week Kyiv Warns Separatists of 'Actions' Next Week
Noting amnesty offer, foreign minister says government could take 'more concrete actions' next week if pro-Russian separatists do not end occupation of public buildings More
 
Ukrainian Leaders Still Unsure About Russia's Intentions Ukrainian Leaders Still Unsure About Russia's Intentions
Officials skeptical Kremlin will make good on Geneva commitments after pro-Russian militant leader rejects pact More
 
S. Korea Ferry Search Efforts Hampered for 3rd Day S. Korea Ferry Search Efforts Hampered for 3rd Day
As hopes dim of finding any of the nearly 270 people missing from the ferry alive, guilt-ridden high school's vice principal commits suicide More
 
Inquiry Focuses on Korean Ferry Crew Inquiry Focuses on Korean Ferry Crew
Officials say captain may not have been on bridge at time of accident and that third officer may have been steering ship More
 
12 Killed in Mt. Everest Avalanche 12 Killed in Mt. Everest Avalanche
All the dead were Sherpa guides working on the mountain in preparation for the start of climbing season More
 
UN: Women, Children Targeted in South Sudan Attack UN: Women, Children Targeted in South Sudan Attack
UN peacekeeping force, UNMISS, says an armed mob forced its way into the compound in Bor Thursday and opened fire at civilians taking refuge inside More
 
Nigeria Retracts Statement About Kidnapped Girls Nigeria Retracts Statement About Kidnapped Girls
Military statement earlier this week indicated most of the girls abducted from a secondary school had been freed More
 
Earthquake Rattles Mexico Earthquake Rattles Mexico
US Geological Survey says quake measuring 7.5 on Richter scale, was centered in the western state of Guerrero, north of Acapulco beach resort More
 
China's Environmentalists Face Steep Challenges China's Environmentalists Face Steep Challenges
In western city Lanzhou, a group of citizens tried to file lawsuit after chemical leak contaminated their water source, but local court swiftly rejected case More
 
Thousands Join Good Friday Procession in Jerusalem Thousands Join Good Friday Procession in Jerusalem
Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus; Easter Sunday marks his resurrection More
 
 
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