Putin says civilians used as human shields in Aleppo
Putin, in telecast remarks, accuses al Qaida linked militants in Aleppo of using civilians as shields. He criticizes the U S for not pressing moderates to sever ties with militants and says Russia could deploy troops on a key highway to Aleppo to aid humanitarian deliveries if the U S pledges to deploy. He also calls for Assad to have a path to future elections under international oversight.
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Russia tests three ballistic missiles in a day
The Defense Ministry reports a Pacific Fleet submarine fired an intercontinental ballistic missile from the Sea of Okhotsk, a Northern Fleet subma rine launched another toward the Barents Sea, and a Topol ICBM left the Plesetsk pad for the Kamchatka range. The tests coincide with deteriorating U S Russia ties over Syria.
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Hurricane Matthew's $10 Billion Toll Across Regions
Analysts estimate Matthew caused about 10 billion in damage with insurers on the hook for 4 to 6 billion. The storm damaged or destroyed over 1 million structures from Florida to North Carolina and killed 34 in the United States, with wide-reaching but possibly limited long-term economic impact. Homeowners face higher wind-damage deductibles, potentially up to 5 percent of policy values.
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Parliament to vote on UK EU exit terms debate push
British lawmakers pressed to require Parliament approval of Brexit terms amid market jitters and a looming Article 50 trigger. Labour sought scrutiny while ministers warned against disclosing bargaining positions as Theresa May aims to activate talks by March 31.
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