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The Daily 202: Elizabeth Warren challenges Brookings over research backed by industry
Elizabeth Warren talks with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew in the House chamber prior to Pope Francis’ speech last week. (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque) THE BIG IDEA: — EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Elizabeth Warren today takes her ongoing crusade against the outsized influence of the financial services industry to one of Washington’s most respected think...
Turkey to build Crimea’s largest mosque
Crimea Autonomous Republic’s Grand Mufti says 5,000 people will be able to worship at the same time …read more Source: World...
Ukrainian court extends detention for 2 Russian servicemen
A Kiev court has extended the detention of two Russian servicemen captured in eastern Ukraine in May, ruling that they will remain in jail for at least two more months. …read more Source: The Daily...
Turkey to build Crimea’s largest mosque
Turkey is set to fully finance the construction of Crimea’s largest mosque, Crimea’s grand mufti said Sept. 28 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
UN: Over 8,000 people killed in Ukraine crisis
The assistant UN secretary-general for human rights says more than 8,000 people, including civilians, were killed in the Ukrainian conflict since it was broke out in April 2014. “As of today, at least 8,050 people have been killed since the outbreak of hostilities in Eastern Ukraine in mid-April 2014. This includes Ukrainian armed forces,...
UN: Over 8,000 People Killed in Ukraine Crisis
TEHRAN (FNA)- More than 8,000 people, including civilians, were killed in the Ukrainian conflict since it was broke out in April 2014, the assistant UN secretary-general for human rights said Tuesday. …read more Source: Fars News...
Obama, Putin discuss Syria; essential difference over Assad remains
By Jeff Mason and Denis Dyomkin Russia and the United States agreed on Monday to look for a diplomatic end to the Syrian civil war but clashed over the central question of whether Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should retain power. During a 90-minute meeting, US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed that their armed...
Trial opens of two alleged Russian soldiers captured in Eastern Ukraine
NNA – The trial opened Tuesday of two alleged Russian soldiers captured in eastern Ukraine and accused of taking part in fighting against the Ukrainian army. The pair, said by Ukraine to be members of …read more Source: National News...
Trial of Russian soldiers captured in E.Ukraine opens
Two allegedly Russian servicemen’s case to be heard by Ukrainian court …read more Source: World...
Trial opens of two Russian soldiers captured in E.Ukraine
Two allegedly Russian servicemen’s case to be heard by Ukrainian court …read more Source: World...



