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RFE/RL News
22 November 2019
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Russia Confident Serbia 'Partnership' Won't Be Affected By Spying Scandal
The Kremlin has expressed confidence that Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic's planned visit to Moscow next month will "once again demonstrate the spirit of partnership" between the two countries, after Belgrade said it had uncovered spying by Russian agents.
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Russian Hacker Who Bilked Online Bank Accounts Gets Four Years In Prison From U.S. Court
A Russian hacker who pleaded guilty to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from online banking accounts using malicious software known as NeverQuest has been sentenced to 48 months in prison by a court in New York .
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Ghani's Office Says Trump Insists On Cease-Fire As 'Precondition' For Afghan Peace Talks
President Ashraf Ghani’s office says the Afghan leader has discussed the government's seven-point peace plan in a telephone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump, who insisted on a cease-fire as a "precondition" to begin negotiations with the Taliban.
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Rights Group Raises Alarm Over 'Hazardous Smog' In Pakistan
Poor air quality "poses a risk to the health of every person" in Pakistan’s second largest city of Lahore, an international rights group warns.
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Shakhtar’s Brazilian Captain Suspended After Standing Up To Racial Abuse, Angering Player Union
The captain of the Shakhtar Donetsk soccer club, Taison, has been banned for one game for his reaction to racial abuse from the crowd during a November 10 match at archrival Dynamo Kyiv, a ruling condemned by the players union.
