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Guns, gangsters and girls – a referendum night Crimean style
“I came downstairs with no problem, but our producer was shoved back into her room on the 4th floor, pistol to her neck, by a man in black. “
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Ukraine’s new President Petro Poroshenko says he will not give up Crimea and will press for further ties with the European Union, but warns Ukraine must settle for better relations with Russia too.
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Ukraine’s interior minister Arsen Avakov says attacks by pro-Russian armed gunmen in cities across eastern Ukraine are an “act of aggression” by Russia, and Ukraine’s defence units are responding.
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Private text messages between Oscar Pistorius and Reeva Steenkamp are read out in court, revealing that the athlete could be jealous and short-tempered.
Thousands of girls and young women trapped in gangs are living “desperate lives” in which rape is considered normal, a new report warns.
Explosions and gunshots are heard as a Russian forces storm the Belbek airbase in Crimea – one of the last military facilities still under Ukrainian control.
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“I came downstairs with no problem, but our producer was shoved back into her room on the 4th floor, pistol to her neck, by a man in black. “
Russian state news reports its exit poll shows that 93 per cent of Crimean voters have elected to leave Ukraine, as the White House calls Russia’s actions “dangerous and destabilizing.”
Does Oscar Pistorius scream like a girl? Was he arguing with Reeva Steenkamp before the shooting? And can a cricket bat sound like a gun? Just some of the key questions for Judge Thokozile Masipa.