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Protesters occupying Taiwan's parliament issue ultimatum

Protesters barricade themselves inside Taiwan's parliament for a third straight day, threatening "further action" if the government pushes ahead with its plans to ratify a contentious trade pact with China. Duration: 00:35 Mar 20, 2014
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Rahul Gandhi promises to push much touted women reservation bill

Manipur, Mar 20 (ANI): Congress Vice President, Rahul Gandhi called for women empowerment and promised to push through the much touted women reservation bill in the parliament. Rahul also pressed for improving the connectivity in Manipur with other parts of the country. Mar 20, 2014
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Taiwan students protest China trade pact in parliament

Around 200 students and activists break through a security barrier and take over the main chamber in Taiwan's parliament, singing and dancing in protest against a trade agreement with China. Duration: 00:51 Mar 19, 2014
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Vladimir Putin signs treaty to incorporate Crimea into Russia

Moscow, March 18 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a treaty to incorporate Crimea into Russia, shortly after delivering a speech before the parliament in which he said that Crimea was and is an integral part of Russia. The signing in the Kremlin came two days after Crimeans voted overwhelmingly to secede from Ukraine and join Russia in a referendum condemned by the Ukrainian government, the United States and the European Union as illegitimate. Putin drew applause and a standing ovation as he began addressing a joint session of parliament at the Kremlin. Mar 18, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: BJP May Field Modi from Ahmedabad as Well

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is likely to contest the Lok Sabha election from a seat in Gujarat also, said the party's Gujarat unit on 18 March. The party had already declared that Modi will contest from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Mar 18, 2014
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Analyst: Crimea referendum illegal under Ukrainian laws

Less than three weeks after gunmen seized Crimea's parliament and installed a pro-Moscow government, voters head to the polls on Sunday for a vote set to cement Russia's takeover of the strategic peninsula. Duration: 00:53 Mar 14, 2014
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Ukraine forms new volunteer defence force

Ukraine's parliament voted unanimously to create a new National Guard of 60,000 volunteers who could stand up in the face of Russia's expansionist threat. Duration: 01:21 Mar 14, 2014
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Kannada Actress Shruti May Contest Lok Sabha Elections

Kannada actress Shruti may soon be seen contesting the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, according to Chitraloka.com. Rumour has it that she will be representing the Bharatiya Janata Party from Hassan constituency. Mar 11, 2014