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Daily International News - May 10, 2014

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
May 10, 2014
From VOAnews.com

 
Michelle Obama 'Outraged' over Nigeria Kidnapped Girls Michelle Obama 'Outraged' over Nigeria Kidnapped Girls
In an unusual move, wife of US leader delivers weekly Saturday presidential radio address ‒ on eve of American holiday honoring mothers ‒ to express outrage over kidnapping of some 200 Nigerian girls More
 
South Sudan Army Says Ready for Cease-fire South Sudan Army Says Ready for Cease-fire
South Sudan's military spokesman says the armed forces are ready to implement a cease-fire deal signed late Friday, to end months of fighting with anti-government forces; World leaders welcomed the deal More
 
France, Germany Warn Moscow of 'Consequences' France, Germany Warn Moscow of 'Consequences'
Leaders of Germany and France say in a joint press conference Saturday they are prepared to impose further sanctions against Russia if Ukraine's May 25 presidential election is not held as planned More
 
Ahead of Breakaway Vote, Tensions Remain High in Eastern Ukraine Ahead of Breakaway Vote, Tensions Remain High in Eastern Ukraine
Kyiv government's counter-insurgency operations fail to make substantial gains but succeed in further inflaming public opinion More
 
More Than Two Dozen Killed in Violence in Iraq More Than Two Dozen Killed in Violence in Iraq
Deadliest attack occurred north of Baghdad in the town of Dujail, where at least six security personnel died when a suicide bomber drove his explosive-laden car into an army checkpoint More
 
Rival Protests Launched in Bangkok, Pressure Grows on Government Rival Protests Launched in Bangkok, Pressure Grows on Government
Supporters of Thai beleaguered government gathered on Saturday on the outskirts of Bangkok, saying they were determined to safeguard democracy as rival anti-government protesters press their campaign in the city More
 
ASEAN FMs Urge Restraint in East China Sea Disputes ASEAN FMs Urge Restraint in East China Sea Disputes
ASEAN's top diplomats voice concern over escalating tensions in the South China Sea, where China has been involved in maritime disputes with Vietnam and the Philippines More
 
Search for Missing Malaysia Airliner Continues Search for Missing Malaysia Airliner Continues
US Navy robot submersible on board will help scan remote part of Indian Ocean, where Malaysia airliner is believed to have gone down More
 
South Africa's Ruling ANC Party Wins 5th Consecutive Election South Africa’s Ruling ANC Party Wins 5th Consecutive Election
ANC garners 62 percent of vote, compared to opposition's 22 percent, but ruling party's share of vote slipped More
 
Alternative Fuel Ethanol Hits a Wall Alternative Fuel Ethanol Hits a Wall
Due to rising costs and competition for resources, US regulators consider backing off requirement for more ethanol in gasoline More
 
 
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