2014年8月29日 星期五

2014-08-30 U.S. World


Ukraine Seeks to Join Nato; Putin Compares Kiev to Nazis  Fox Business
Ukraine called on Friday for full membership in NATO, its strongest plea yet for Western military help, after accusing Russia of sending in armored columns that have driven back its forces on behalf of pro-Moscow rebels. Russian President Vladimir Putin, ...


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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Australia's terror alert remains medium  The Australian
AUSTRALIA'S terror alert will remain at medium despite the United Kingdom increasing its assessment of risk from substantial to severe, the second-highest level. THE alert level is regularly reviewed by authorities and would be increased to high "if it were ...

ISIS Fears Prompt Britain to Raise Terrorism Threat Level   New York Times
UK raises terror threat level, citing risks out of Syria, Iraq   CNN
Britain put on alert of 'highly likely' attack by terrorist groups   Irish Independent
Scottish Daily Record   
Daily Times   
Irish Examiner   
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  New York Times   
Praising Rebels, Putin Toughens Tone on Ukraine  New York Times
Soldiers calling themselves the army of Novorossiya, or New Russia, by the entrance of Novoazovsk on Friday. Credit Mauricio Lima for The New York Times. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story ...

Putin, defiant toward West, likens Ukraine conflict to WWII   Los Angeles Times
Vladimir Putin: Don't mess with nuclear-armed Russia   Telegraph.co.uk
Putin hails Ukraine separatists; Kiev raises prospect of joining NATO   Washington Post
Daily Mail   
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  Sky News Australia   
Over 2500 killed since start of Ukrainian crisis: UN official  GlobalPost
KIEV, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- At least 2,593 people were killed in eastern Ukraine since fighting flared up in mid-April, a senior UN official said here on Friday. "At the beginning of the conflict an average of 11 people were being killed every day and in the recent ...

Death toll in east Ukraine nearly 2600   Sky News Australia
UN sounds alarm about civilian deaths in Ukraine   Bradenton Herald
UN: Pro-Russian rebels, Ukraine target civilians   The Daily Star
Jerusalem Post   
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  TODAYonline   
Millions flee Syria but many trapped  Herald Scotland
Three million Syrian refugees have registered in neighbouring countries, but many remain trapped by the advance of Islamist militants or are having difficulty in reaching open border crossings, the United Nations said. Three million Syrian refugees have ...

Syrian refugees top 3 million, according to UN (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
3 Million and Counting   Huffington Post
More than 3 million flee Syria, UN says   Fox News Latino
Business Standard   
Sydney Morning Herald   
Irish Times   
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  Reuters   
US Imposes Sanctions on Iranian Groups  New York Times
Amid signs that Iran's military is resisting efforts to open its nuclear program to deeper inspection, the Obama administration on Friday imposed sanctions on several Iranian organizations, including one run by the reclusive scientist who is widely believed to ...

With Iran Talks at Crossroads, US Levels New Sanctions   Wall Street Journal
US slaps more sanctions over Iran's nuke program   Xinhua
Iranian FM in official visit to Moscow   Press TV
DAWN.com   
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  CHANNELS   
44 detained UN peacekeepers "safe, in good health": spokesman  Xinhua
UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The 44 UN peacekeepers detained Thursday in the Golan Heights are "safe and in good health," a UN spokesman told reporters here late Friday, quoting what he described as "credible sources." "The United Nations ...

UN peacekeepers detained in Syria believed to be in 'good health'   CBC.ca
UN Says 44 Peacekeepers Detained in Syria Are Reported Safe   NBCNews.com
UN says detained peacekeepers in Syria are ´safe´   The News International
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  Toronto Sun   
Ultra Orthodox Jews Flee Guatemal Village After Opposition  Boston.com
They say they had no choice but to leave. Members of the Lev Tahor community in San Juan, a town west of Guatemala city, are packing up and getting out of town. The group which practices an austere form of Judaism says they are being persecuted for their ...

Jewish group Lev Tahor expelled from Guatemala sanctuary   Toronto Star
Members of Jewish sect leave Guatemala village   WWSB ABC 7

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  BBC News   
Libya Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni resigns  BBC News
Abdullah al-Thinni has stepped down as Libya's prime minister in a move to end the power struggle in the country. The cabinet said it was resigning to enable the elected parliament to choose a new, inclusive government. The Islamist-linked militia which ...

Dispatch: Libya   The Express Tribune
Libya's interim government resigns under pressure   Indian Express
Libya Islamists say they shot down jet of rival forces   Channel News Asia
The Daily Star   
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  RT   
Poland, Ukraine bar overflight by Russian defence minister's plane  Daily Times
WARSAW: Poland and Ukraine refused permission for a plane carrying Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu to use their airspace on Friday while returning home from a visit to Slovakia. Russian First Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Titov described the ...

Russian defence minister's plane back to Moscow after Poland opens air space ...   ITAR-TASS
Moscow warns of reprisal over Poland's 'outrageous' airspace closure for ...   RT
Moscow threatens to retaliate against Poland   Business Standard
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