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KIEV, Ukraine -- Ukraine s military said Wednesday that rebel violations of a cease-fire in the country s east were persisting, but had fallen off in recent days, as European leaders warned of possible new sanctions against Russia.Military spokesman Lt. Col. Anatoliy Stelmakh told a briefing Wednesday that Russian-backed rebels shelled the village of Popasna twice during the night and also continued trying to overrun Ukrainian positions at the village of Shyrokyne, near the strategic port city of Mariupol. Ceasefire crumbles in Ukraine 02:01 air force Ukrainian officials in Kiev fear that Mariupol, which has a population of almost half a million, could be targeted by the rebels. For a second day, we observe a reduction in shelling, Stelmakh said. But the last day was not a cease-fire. In all, 19 artillery and mine attacks were recorded, Stekmakh said. Ukraine has said it will not begin a pullba adidas originals hombre ck of heavy weapons under a peace deal until the cease-fire firmly takes hold. Rebels said Tuesday they were beginning a pullback, but Kiev disputed the claim, and it could not be independently confirmed.Outside the region, foreign officials remain adamant that reparations will be sought for violating the Minsk agreement. We ve told the Russians clearly, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said, T air max 1 hat if Tzrr Meet royal wedding photographer Alexi Lubomirski
A strong earthquake rocked northern Japan on Monday near the area where the country s deadliest quake in a decade struck last month. At least eight stanley cup people were injured.The 5.9-magnitude quake, which hit at 11:16 a.m., was centered close to the earth s surface in the Chuetsu area of Niigata state, the Meteorological Agency said. It was stanley cup considered an aftershock to the 6.8-magnitude tremor that hit on Oct. 23, the agency said.After the quake, service on a high-speed train line between Tokyo and Niigata was suspended for safety checks. One train derailed last month when the initial quake struck almost directly under its tracks.Television footage from Niigata showed swaying power lines and ceiling lamps. Three weaker tremors of magnitudes 5.0, 4.5, and 4.2 struck in rapid succession in the half hour following the initial aftershock, the Meteorological Agency said.There was no danger of a tsunami, or ocean waves triggered by seismic activity, it said. A man in Uonuma was injured after being buried briefly by a small landslide, said Atsushi Moriyama, a spokesman for Niigata state. Five kindergarten students and their teacher were hurt in a nearby town when a wall they were walking past collapsed, and a woman was injured after she lost control of her motorbike, he said.Takeshi Minagawa, an official at the town hall in Nakanoshima, among several towns the quake shook, said he felt 10 seconds of rocking, though items did not fall off shelves.The to stanley cups wn closed several roads to conf
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On the same day that U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel arrived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 500 miles away in the capital Riyadh, the Saudi foreign minister announced to reporters that he had invited Iran s foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, to visit the Kin yeezy slide gdom. We sent an invitation to the foreign minister to visit Saudi Arabia, but this intention to visit has not become a fact , adidas samba schuhe said the Saudi minister, Prince Saud al-Faisal. But any time he sees fit to come, we salomon xt 6 are ready to receive him. ... Riyadh is ready to negotiate with Iran. It is seemingly a remarkable, even historic event between the two leaders and adversaries in the Muslim world. Iran is the leader of Shia Muslims, who make up approximately 10 to 13 percent of the world s nearly 2 billion Muslim people, according to the Pew Forum. Saudi Arabia, which notably calls itself Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques -- in the cities of Mecca and Medina -- is leader of Sunni Muslims, who make up between 87 and 90 percent of all Muslims worldwide.The Saudi invitation almost certainly has something to do with the unending, devastating civil war in Syria, where Iran supports Syrian President Bashir Assad, and Saudi Arabia supports the fractured moderate opposition, which has been losing out to the radicals of the hard-line al-Qaeda cell, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ISIL , scaring Saudi Arabia. The Saudis are afraid that ISIL wants to eventually turn their guns on Saudi Arabia. On May 6, the Mini Aaii Making a better cadaver
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