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Russia, China veto U.N. draft backing Arab plan for Syria 9 hours 38 minutes ago.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a U.N. resolution that backed an Arab plan calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to quit, stalling global efforts to end his bloody crackdown on unrest after hundreds were reported killed in the city of Homs.
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China, Russia veto UN resolution condemning Syria bloodshed 11 hours 38 minutes ago.
BEIRUT — Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed, despite international outrage Saturday over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by President Bashar Assad's forces. Activists said more than 200 were killed in the bloodiest episode of the nearly... (www.nypost.com)
Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria 16 hours 58 minutes ago.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Russia and China have vetoed a Security Council resolution backing an Arab League peace plan that calls for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down.... (hosted.ap.org)
Russia, China reject UN resolution on Syria 18 hours 31 minutes ago.
Russia and China veto a draft resolution calling for Syria's president to leave power. The move came as activists said more than 200 people were killed in the city of Homs.
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Russia admits brief cut of gas supplies to Europe 19 hours 54 minutes ago.
Russia's state-controlled Gazprom natural gas giant acknowledged for the first time Saturday that it had briefly reduced gas supplies to Europe amid a spell of extreme cold. (www.newsvine.com)
NATO: Missile shield plans proceed despite Russia 20 hours 17 minutes ago.
NATO leaders on Saturday downplayed Moscow's fears that a new Europe-based missile defense system represents a threat to Russia, while vowing to move ahead with it, even if those concerns cannot be fully addressed.
(feeds.boston.com)
Tens of Thousands Protest in Moscow, Russia 22 hours 15 minutes ago.
Tens of thousands marched on Saturday through a city gripped by bitter cold, in a third major effort by Russians opposed to Vladimir V. Putin’s return to the presidency.
(feeds.nytimes.com)