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Kyrgyz PM says 1st election without govt, presidential office meddling
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Kyrgyz Prime Minister Akylbek Japarov described on Sunday the country's general election as the first one without interference from the government and the presidential office.
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Fukushima plant's operator starts surveys to prepare for wastewater dump
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Tokyo Electric Power Company, the operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, has begun conducting a series of underwater surveys as part of preparations for the planned discharge of treated water from the plant, NHK reported on Sunday.
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Attempted coup thwarted in Kyrgyzstan could have serious organizers: Secur
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): There could be serious masterminds behind those who had intended to organize a coup in Kyrgyzstan following the parliamentary elections, Secretary of the Security Council of Kyrgyzstan Marat Imankulov told Sputnik.
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Ukraine's foreign minister blames Russia for stalled Donbas conflict resol
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has accused Russia of blocking Normandy Format talks on the resolution of the conflict in southeastern Ukraine (Donbas).
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Twenty-seven Russian diplomats to leave US in January: Russian Ambassador
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Twenty-seven Russian diplomats will leave the United States on January 30, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said.
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Mass theft occurs at best buy store in Minnesota: Police
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): An electronics store in Minnesota was looted by a group of 20 to 30 people on Black Friday, the Burnsville Police Department said.
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Kyiv holding talks with partners on supply of military equipment, weapons
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says Kyiv is holding active talks with its partners on the supply of military equipment and weapons to Ukraine.
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Blinken hails South Africa for quick, transparent response to emergence of
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has thanked South Africa for a swift and transparent approach to the emergence of the new, Omicron, variant of the coronavirus, US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said.
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COVID: Czech hospital confirms one case of Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Prague [Czech Republic], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): A hospital in the city of Liberec in the Czech Republic says it has confirmed a case of the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Czech TV reports.
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Sudanese army repels attack by Ethiopian troops with casualties on both si
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The Sudanese Armed Forces say an attack by Ethiopian soldiers and armed groups was repelled on Saturday in the border area between the two countries.
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Israel temporarily closes borders to prevent spread of Omicron COVID strai
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Israel is banning the entry of foreigners for two weeks in order to prevent the spread of the new Omicron coronavirus strain, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett informs.
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Death toll from Storm Arwen in UK rises to 3: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of those killed by falling trees over Storm Arwen in the United Kingdom rose to three on Saturday, after a tree hit a car in Scottish Aberdeenshire, the Sky News broadcaster reported.
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