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Venezuela warns against attempts to incite foreign intervention
March 8, 2014CARACAS, March 6 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro warned Thursday against attempts to incite foreign intervention in Venezuela, and pledged to solve the country's political unrest within the regional ...
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Rescuers head toward "suspicious" oil slicks, search intensified for missing ...
March 8, 2014KUALA LUMPUR/HANOI, March 8 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Multinational rescue efforts intensified late Saturday, almost 20 hours after a Beijing-bound Malaysian Airlines plane lost contact with air traffic control and went missing.
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Government to meet Operating Cost of Alpha Centre
March 7, 2014Roseau, Dominica – Friday, March 7, 2014 – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced that Government will meet the operating cost of the Alpha Centre, a school for children with ...
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EU Provides Regional Security System with 1.2 Million Euros
March 7, 2014The Barbados-Based Regional Security System (RSS) is to receive a grant of 1.2 million euros from the European Union to help with the fight against illicit trafficking in RSS member ...
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LaRocque: let's celebrate the advancement of women
March 7, 2014CARICOM secretary general, Irwin LaRocque, has embraced the theme of International Women's Day "Equality for Women is Progress for All" saying in a statement that the Secretariat is honoured and ...
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"Tomato Burst" and "Murderer" win Road March
March 6, 2014Wuksuk and Omnee will share the Road March prize of two thousand dollars, the Dominica Calypso Association (DCA) announced today.
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Venezuela rejects OAS interference
March 5, 2014CARACAS, March 5 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Wednesday dismissed as "interference" a request by the Organization of American States (OAS) to hold talks on the political turmoil roiling ...
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Putin calls Ukraine events coup, defends Russian position
March 4, 2014MOSCOW, March 4 (Xinhua/Sun) -- What happened in Ukraine could only be described as an anti-constitutional coup and armed seizure of power, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday.
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UN Security Council to meet again on Ukraine
March 4, 2014UNITED NATIONS, March 3 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The UN Security Council is scheduled to meet in an open session on Monday afternoon to discuss the current situation in Ukraine as top ...
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Ukraine Crisis Round up
March 3, 2014Russia has been trying to justify possible military action in Ukraine, as NATO accuses Moscow of "threatening Europe's security".
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"Gravity" wins big with seven Oscars
March 3, 2014LOS ANGELES, March 2 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Alfonso Cuaron's 3D space thriller "Gravity" has become the top prize winner at the 86th Academy Awards, taking seven of the total 24 prizes.
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