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Phone keeps ringing in Ukrainian crocodile's tummy
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — The crocodile in "Peter Pan" happily went "tick-tock" after swallowing an alarm clock but a crocodile in Ukraine has been a little less fortunate. Gena, a 14-year-old crocodile at the Dnipropetrovsk Oceanarium, has been... -
Human trafficking suspect appears in federal court
DETROIT (AP) — A former fugitive accused of being a member of a violent ring that lured Eastern European women to the United States and forced them to become strippers was brought to Michigan to face charges. Veniamin Gonikman appeared Friday...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Kennedy Airport, Justice System, New York, Lawyers
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Human trafficking suspect due in court in Michigan
DETROIT (AP) — A former fugitive is due in federal court in Detroit to face charges he was a member of a violent ring that lured Eastern European women to the United States and forced them to become strippers. The U.S. attorney's office says...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, New York, Lawyers, Michigan
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Boy stuck 2 years in Ukraine reunited with parents
BRUSSELS (AP) — The father of a baby trapped for more than two years in Ukraine by paperwork says he and his husband have finally reunited with their son in Poland. Peter Meurrens confirmed to the AP in a text message that Samuel Ghilain, aged 2...Tags: Warsaw (Poland), Human Interest
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Denmark's Emmelie de Forest wins Eurovision song contest ahead of Azerbaijan, Ukraine
MALMO, Sweden (AP) — Denmark's Emmelie de Forest has won this year's Eurovision Song Contest with her ethno-inspired flute and drum tune "Only Teardrops," despite tough competition from spectacular stage shows by performers from Azerbaijan and...Tags: Finland, Avicii (music group), Concerts, Entertainment, Same-Sex Marriage
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Soccer-Russian league champions since 1992
ReutersMOSCOW, May 18 (Reuters) - Title winners and runners-up since the Russian championship was founded in 1992 after the collapse of the Soviet Union: Champions Runners-up 1992 Spartak Moscow Alania Vladikavkaz 1993 Spartak Moscow Rotor Volgograd 1994 Spartak...Tags: Minsk (Belarus), Kiev (Kiev Oblast, Ukraine), Tbilisi (Georgia), Saint Petersberg (Russia), Yerevan (Armenia)
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Supporters and opponents of Ukraine president clash in Kiev
ReutersKIEV, May 18 (Reuters) - Supporters and opponents of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich scuffled as both sides held large rallies in the capital Kiev on Saturday, police and local media said. A dozen young men hurled stones and plastic water bottles...Tags: Riots, European Union, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nazi Party, Punishment
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Eurovision returns to ABBA's homeland with pop and kitsch
Reuters* 26 countries will compete in Saturday's final * Denmark has the best odds, followed by Norway and Ukraine * Sweden revels in pop nostalgia as host By Mia Shanley STOCKHOLM, May 17 (Reuters) - Bare-chested Irish drummers, a Ukrainian giant and a...Tags: Finland, Politics, Entertainment, Elections, Eurovision Song Contest (tv program)
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RPT-INTERVIEW-South Stream pipeline is a reality, will be built -exec
Reuters(Repeats May 16 story with no change to text) * South Stream on track for 2015 kickoff -exec * Financing seen concluded by early 2014 -exec * Analysts, diplomats have questioned economic validity By Barbara Lewis and Geert De Clercq BRUSSELS, May 16...Tags: European Union, Energy Resources, Finance, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Nadal survives Gulbis scare, Williams run continues
Reuters(Reuters) - Defending champion Rafa Nadal recovered from losing the opening five games against Ernests Gulbis to book his place in the quarter-finals of the Rome Masters on Thursday. The Spaniard, looking for his seventh Rome title, was shaken by a...Tags: Li Na, French Open, David Ferrer, Philipp Kohlschreiber, Gilles Simon
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REFILE-Bank documents portray Cyprus as Russia's favourite haven
ReutersBy Stephen Grey, Michele Kambas and Douglas Busvine NICOSIA, May 15 (Reuters) - When the Cyprus bank run began earlier this year, Russians set much of the pace. Documents seen by Reuters show that as the Mediterranean island headed towards financial...Tags: Finance, Banking, Cyprus, Economy, Business and Finance, Nicosia (Cyprus)
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Reuters to host Black Sea crop outlook with Agritel agronomist
ReutersCHICAGO, May 16 (Reuters) - Olivier Bouillet, manager of the Ukraine office of French consultant Agritel, will be online in the Thomson Reuters Global Ags Forum on Thursday at 8 a.m. CDT (1300 GMT) to discuss crop conditions in Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine...Tags: Thomson Corporation
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