WORLD

• European Union's Donald Tusk Says Some British Reform Demands 'Unacceptable'

  Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 17, 2015, Brussels

  EU president Donald Tusk warned that some of the reform demands British Prime Minister David Cameron is due to make at a summit today are likely to be unacceptable to other leaders.
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  Russia Not Pondering Sanctions Against Ukraine, Vladimir Putin Says

  Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 17, 2015, Moscow

  President Vladimir Putin said today Russia was not planning to impose sanctions against Ukraine after Moscow slashed its free trade agreement with Kiev as it is set to enter a similar deal with Brussels.
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  New Species Of 'Sail-Backed' Dinosaur Found In Spain

  Press Trust of India | Thursday December 17, 2015, London

  Scientists have discovered a new species of unusual 'sail-backed' dinosaur in Spain which inhabited the Iberian landmass about 125 million years ago.