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Thursday, March 27, 2014

United Nations votes yes on Ukrainian resolution backed by U.S. and EU

March 27 (UPI) -- A resolution proposed by Ukraine and backed by the United States and the European Union was approved by the United Nations General Assembly Thursday. The resolution reaffirms Ukraine’s territorial integrity and regards the annexation by Russia of its Crimean Peninsula as illegal,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Families of Malaysia Airlines flight 370 passengers protest in Beijing

March 25 (UPI) -- Family members of passengers aboard Malaysia Airlines flight 370 rallied outside the Malaysian embassy in Beijing on Tuesday to protest the Malaysian government's announcement the evening before that all had perished aboard the missing flight. Relatives held up signs that read: "We... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 23, 2014

New imagery and reported debris locations focuses search for flight

March. 23 (UPI) -- Search operations resumed Sunday off the coast of Perth for missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority announced that during Saturday's search of the southern Indian Ocean, a civilian aircraft reported seeing "Several small objects of interest"... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 22, 2014

Pharmacies could soon sell pills to reset body clock, offer jet-lag relief

March. 21 (UPI) -- Researchers at the University of Manchester have located a key to the body's circadian clock. In testing lab mice, scientists were able to isolate an enzyme that controls the body’s clock. The enzyme enabled researchers to manipulate mice's circadian clock, in effect resetting it.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 21, 2014

NATO calls Ukraine crisis "game-changer"

March. 21 (UPI) -- NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Friday that the crisis in Ukraine is a "game-changer" for NATO allies. Speaking at the Brussels Forum, the NATO secretary general noted that "Russia’s military aggression in Ukraine is the most serious crisis in Europe since the... Sign in to see full entry.

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