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Ukraine's ex-energy minister arrested while attempting to leave country
His detention comes as he faces legal proceedings after being dismissed in a corruption scandal.
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Relaxed visa rules for British and Canadian passport holders will come into force on 17 February.
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Samantha Guthrie’s fame has helped turn her mother’s abduction into a national obsession.
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