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Senate passes Armenian genocide bill Turkey has reacted with anger after the French Senate approved a bill making it a crime to deny genocide was committed by Ottoman Turks
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| Feb.18 |
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Vonn clinches title Lindsey Vonn clinched her fifth consecutive World Cup downhill after placing third in a race on the 2014 Olympics course won by Maria Hoefl-Riesch
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| May.23 |
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Doha and Baku cut from 2020 list Istanbul, Tokyo and Madrid will compete to host the 2020 Olympics after Qatar's Doha and Azerbaijan's Baku were cut from the list
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| May.26 |
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Sweden wins Eurovision contest Map of Baku Azerbaijan Favourite Loreen has triumphed for Sweden at the 57th Eurovision Song Contest, with her club track Euphoria
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| Jul.7 |
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Dozens killed in Russia flooding Map of Krasnodar Caucasus| At least 103 people have died as floodwaters surge through southern Russia's Krasnodar region. Of those killed, 92 are in the Krymsk district | |
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Southern Russia floods kill 144 Map of Krasnodar Caucasus Flash floods caused by torrential rain are the worst there in living memory, struck at night, reportedly without warning
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| Jul.9 |
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'Wall of water' kills scores in Russia Map of Krymsk Caucasus Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a national day of mourning in the wake of devastating, raging floodwaters
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| Aug.19 |
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Suicide bomber kills 7 at funeral Map of Ingushetia Caucasus 11 more wounded. They were attending the funeral of a police officer who was killed in another attack
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| Sep.11 |
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Spain start 2014 World Cup quest with narrow win Map of Tbilisi Georgia Champions Spain began the defense of their World Cup title with a hard fought 1-0 win against Georgia in Tbilisi on Tuesday
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| Sep.30 |
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Georgia leader faces ballot test Voters are voting in a parliamentary election regarded as President Mikhail Saakashvili's biggest test since he came to power in 2003
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Rival Georgia camps claim victory| Georgia's governing party and the opposition have both claimed victory in the country's parliamentary elections | |
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US and Russia hail Georgian vote| Georgia's leaders have been praised for a vote that is expected to deliver the country's first democratic transfer of power in post-Soviet history | |
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Power shift moves Georgia closer to Russia| As the results became clear, President Mikheil Saakashvili appeared on national television to accept defeat | |
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