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Новости за 15.12.2015

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Romanian shepherds protest law on number of sheepdogs

More than 1,000 angry shepherds broke through police lines into the grounds of Romania's Parliament Tuesday to protest a law that regulates the number of sheepdogs they can use and bans them from grazing sheep during...

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Activists: Nigeria military killed hundreds of Shiites

Activists on Tuesday accused Nigeria's military of killing hundreds upon hundreds, perhaps as many as 1,000, Shiite Muslims in just three days in what the country's top human rights protector is calling "a massacre,".

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Russian capsule heads for space station

A Russian space capsule carrying three astronauts from the United States, Britain and Russia has blasted off for the International Space Station.

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Journalists behind bars: 2015 report highlights China, Egypt

China, Egypt and Iran top the list of the world's leading jailers of journalists in a new annual report by the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists. Eritrea, Ethiopia and Turkey also figured prominently on...

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'Star Wars' premiere crowd cheers for familiar faces

The VIP audience at "The Force Awakens" world premiere began cheering from the moment the movie's first words appeared on screen, with special enthusiasm for the return of Han Solo and Chewbacca after a 32-year hiatus.

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Jurors deliberate over William Porter's fate

Prosecutors say it would have taken just two clicks for Officer William Porter to save Freddie Gray's life: one click to buckle him into the back of a transport van and another click of his police radio to call for...

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Blistering cold follows on heels of wintry storm in West

By BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press Parts of Arizona more accustomed to sunshine and clear skies will see freezing temperatures this week that come with warnings not to leave pets or sensitive plants outside.

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Study: Smaller counties driving US jail population growth

While big-city jails get most of the attention, lockups in small and medium-sized counties have actually driven the overall explosion in the U.S. inmate population, according to a new analysis of 45 years of jail statistics.

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US consumer prices unchanged in November

U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in November, as declines in energy and food costs offset increases in airline fares and medical care.

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France fines 20 delivery companies for price collusion

France's competition regulator has fined 20 package delivery companies, including the French operations of FedEx and DHL, a total of 672 million euros ($740 million) for colluding on price increases over a period of...

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Troubled Portuguese bank halts steep share slide

Shares in Portuguese bank Banif on Tuesday halted their recent steep fall after its chairman gave assurances there were no plans to close the troubled financial institution.

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German investor confidence rises for 2nd month in a row

German investor confidence has risen for the second consecutive month amid growing optimism the country can meet a series of challenges, including the arrival of some 1 million asylum seekers.

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European stocks surge as oil prices rebound ahead of Fed

European stock markets recovered a large chunk of their recent losses Tuesday while oil prices bounced back from multi-year lows, in further volatile trading ahead of an expected interest rate hike from the U.S. Federal...

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Ukrainian minister, governor in "street-style" spat

The spokesman for Ukraine's president on Tuesday upbraided the country's interior minister and the Odessa governor for a water-throwing and insult-laced clash during a meeting of the National Reform Council.