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loyal to new President Viktor Yanukovych and appointed a new prime minister, ending a political stand-off between the legislature and the head of state* Turkey has recalled its ambassador to Sweden for consultations after the Swedish parliament approved a resolution recognizing the Armenian genocide by the Ottoman Empire, local media reported
* Ukraine"s former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said she would not quit politics and would lead the opposition to the government
* A new earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale hit Chile on Thursday, the same day Sebastian Pinera took office as president, the U.S. Geological Survey said, adding that there was a threat of a tsunami
* NATO has extended the mandate of its anti-piracy mission off the coast of Somalia until the end of 2012, the alliance"s spokesman James Appathurai has said
* The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas has released British journalist Paul Martin, accused of espionage and
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