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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Edward Snowden living with protection at a secret location in Russia

MOSCOW, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Fugitive secrets leaker Edward Snowden is free to move around Russia and is living with security protections at a secret location, his lawyer said. "We believe the danger remains quite high and, as I see it, it is impossible at the moment to reveal where he's living or to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, September 16, 2013

Multiple deaths in Navy Yard rampage

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- At least one, and as many as three gunmen, opened fire Monday inside the U.S. Navy Yard in Washington, causing multiple deaths and injuries, police said. The Washington Post said at least four people were killed and eight others were injured in the rampage. CBS put the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, September 15, 2013

Russia gets Syrian kudos for chemical weapons plan

DAMASCUS, Syria, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- A Syrian government minister Sunday congratulated ally Russia for engineering a plan to avoid a showdown with the United States over chemical weapons. Ali Haidar, minister of national reconciliation, told Russia's RIA Novosti news service the proposal to place... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, September 14, 2013

Turkey warns Syria's Assad likely stalling for time

ANKARA, Turkey, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Turkey's foreign minister urged the world not to become indifferent to the suffering in Syria amid the debate over chemical weapons. Ahmet Davutoglu told reporters in Ankara Saturday that Syrian President Bashar Assad was likely stalling for time by agreeing in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Russia to send Iran missile systems

MOSCOW, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin Wednesday ordered the shipment of five S300VM Antey-2500 surface-to-air missile defense systems to Iran. Putin ordered officials to prepare to ship the missile systems to the Islamic Republic, saying in exchange he expects Iran to cancel its... Sign in to see full entry.

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