Daily International News May 05, 2014 From VOAnews.com |
 Heavy Fighting Reported in Ukraine's Slovyansk Ukrainian sources report six people dead and around 100 wounded; Russian news agency says at least 20 pro-Russians have been killed More  Despite Unity Calls, Lawlessness Rules in Ukraine’s East 'This is not a good time for us' a local resident tells VOA's Jamie Dettmer, citing lack of police and rise of crime in Donetsk More  Nigeria's Boko Haram Threatens to Sell Kidnapped Schoolgirls In video, Islamist militant group claims responsibility for kidnappings; protesters press government for their rescue More  6.0-Magnitude Quake Causes Minor Damage in Thailand Damages are being assessed in Chiang Rai's Phan district, where broken windows, cracks in building exteriors and roads can be seen; no casualties reported More  S. Sudan Army, Rebels Battle Over Oil Town Fighting is blow to renewed peace efforts, days after US Secretary of State John Kerry visited to try and revive faltering negotiations More  DRC Information Minister: Kabila Not Urged to Avoid Third Term Lambert Mende says president has not announced his intention whether to seek re-election in 2016 More  Libya Has New Prime Minister Despite Controversy Parliament elected Maiteeq Sunday after chaotic voting but First Deputy Speaker Ezzedin al-Awami initially said businessman had failed to obtain necessary quorum More  Aid Groups, Afghan Government Rush to Help Landslide Survivors Officials say village of Ab Barek, obliterated Friday by a giant landslide, has become a mass grave; between 250 and 2,000 people were killed in disaster More  Thailand's King Marks 64 Years on Throne King Bhumibol is the world's longest reigning monarch, coming to the throne in 1950 when he was 18 years old More  Pistorius Trial Resumes Star athlete admits that he shot girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp through a bathroom door, but insists he thought he was shooting at a nighttime intruder More |
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