Rebels ease demands in peace talks in Minsk
Pro-Russian rebels softened their demand for full independence and said they would respect Ukraine sovereignty in exchange for autonomy. They seek amnesty and local policing powers for eastern Ukraine, while Crimea remains outside any deal. Talks in Minsk adjourned to Friday to discuss ceasefire and prisoner exchanges.
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Iraq vows to turn country into grave for ISIS militants
Iraq's outgoing premier Nouri al Maliki visited Amirli after security forces and allied militias ended a two month siege on the Shi ite town. He praised fighters, vowed to root out Sunni militants and declared all of Iraq a grave for infidels. Aid deliveries reached Amirli as residents received food and medicine.
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Protests Put Pakistan Prime Minister under Fire
Amid violent demonstrations led by Tahir ul Qadri and Imran Khan, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif vows not to resign. Protesters seized the state broadcaster and clashes with security forces in Islamabad left three dead and hundreds wounded as parliament prepares next session.
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Americans urge high level talks for detained peers in North Korea
Three Americans detained in North Korea spoke to the AP in Pyongyang with officials present. Fowle Miller and Rae urged a senior U.S. representative to negotiate their release as trials loom. Rae reports declining health at his labor camp. The White House says securing their release is a top priority.
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