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New EU sanctions on Russia beginPro-Russian rebel in Ilovaysk, 5 Sep 14

New EU sanctions against Russia over its role in Ukraine go into force, with Moscow warning of retaliation.


Debris of the Boeing 777, Malaysia Arilines flight MH17Malaysia MH17 tragedy 'avoidable'

The boss of Emirates tells the BBC the airline would have avoided flying over Ukraine if it had been told high-altitude missiles were in the area.

Rev Ian PaisleyN Ireland's Ian Paisley has died

Former first minister and Democratic Unionist Party leader Ian Paisley has died, his wife Eileen says. He was 88 years old.

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