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SPECIAL REPORT-Why Ukraine spurned the EU and embraced Russia
KIEV (Reuters) - On September 4, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich called a meeting of his political party for the first time in three years, summoning members to an old Soviet-era cinema called Zoryany in Kiev.
Alarm rises for Afghan women prisoners after Western troops leave
HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - After Farida's husband sold their three-year-old daughter to support his drug habit of several years, she took a knife and stabbed him to death in their house in the western Afghan province of Herat.
Venezuela's Maduro holds rare dialogue with opponents
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro held a rare meeting with opponents on Wednesday, challenging them to collect signatures to oust him in 2016 if they wanted but to work with him in the meantime.
Kurdish poet, singer seeks Western support for Kurds
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - During the 1990s it was dangerous in Turkey to sing or own recordings of the melancholic songs of Kurdish poet and singer Sivan Perwer.
Reconciliation, not retaliation
The world needs to be reminded constantly about the need to forgive. To forgive is one of the most difficult acts in life, but to forgive is necessary so that we can move on.
Russian amnesty to benefit Pussy Riot, Greenpeace 30
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's parliament on Wednesday adopted an amnesty which lawyers said would free two jailed members of punk band Pussy Riot and enable 30 people arrested in a Greenpeace protest against Arctic oil drilling to avoid trial.
Russia adopts amnesty likely to free Pussy Riot, help Greenpeace 30
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's parliament on Wednesday approved an amnesty which lawyers said would free two jailed members of punk band Pussy Riot and enable 30 people arrested in a Greenpeace protest against Arctic oil drilling avoid trial.
Planned Russian amnesty set to cover 'Arctic 30' - Greenpeace
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Thirty people arrested in Russia over a protest against Arctic oil drilling will avoid trial and the threat of jail under an amnesty set to be approved by parliament, lawyers and Greenpeace said on Wednesday.
Prices for 13 food items capped ahead of Christmas
PUTRAJAYA: The Government has capped the prices for 13 food items in conjunction with the Christmas celebrations.
Tearful Indian diplomat tells of invasive US body probe
NEW DELHI (AFP) - A female Indian diplomat told how she broke down in tears after being arrested, stripped and cavity-searched in New York, as the US embassy became the focus Wednesday of outrage at her treatment.