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Washington (CNN) -- Top American officials harshly criticized Russia on Friday for its continued support of pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine following the downing of a Malaysia Airlines jetliner. President Barack Obama said Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin has the "most control" over the situation in eastern Ukraine as intelligence indicates that rebels most likely shot down Flight 17 from an area they control with a surface-to-air missile. Nearly 300 people were killed in Thursday's disaster, including one American. Obama said the rebels' sophisticated weaponry and training needed to shoot down aircraft "is coming from Russia" and said the United States could ratchet up sanctions on Russia if it continues to support the rebels.



ANS: Russia officials rebutted even the suggestion of Russian involvement and instead blamed Ukraine for creating a volatile environment in eastern Ukraine.


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By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 19:29 EST, 8 January 2013 | UPDATED: 19:29 EST, 8 January 2013 Anchorage couple Chris and Susie Linford were surprised after their debit card details were stolen and the thief went on a $5,000 shopping spree at their expense. Their credit union quickly intercepted the fraud, however, and the Linfords were not left out of pocket. So the real shock came when a series of weird and wonderful items were delivered to their home - clearly Christmas gifts ordered to the wrong address by the criminal who had cloned their cards. Chris and Susie Linford suddenly started receiving a weird selection of parcels at their home. The fraudster had mistakenly sent them his shopping, including an Atlanta Braves baseball bat and a $900 Dale Earnhardt Jr. signed print

Strangely, the Linfords then received a letter from a fruit of the month club, regretting the fact that they didn't deliver to

ANS: Alaska.


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Beijing (CNN) -- The Chinese authorities are investigating an incident in which dozens of angry protesters surrounded the car of U.S. Ambassador Gary Locke in a Beijing street, some throwing objects at the vehicle before security forces intervened to protect it. The United States has expressed concern to China about the unusual disturbance on Tuesday, which comes at a sensitive time for American diplomats following the death of Ambassador Christopher Stevens in an attack in Libya last week. The harassment of Locke's black Cadillac took place as anti-Japanese demonstrators marched in numerous Chinese cities amid tensions between the two Asian countries over a disputed group of islands, known as Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China.

She said China has expressed "regret" over the incident, which caused "minor damage" to the car and left

ANS: Gary Locke unharmed.


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By Press Association Reporter Jonathan Brownlee had to settle for third as Javier Gomez won his fourth World Triathlon Series on Sunday. The Commonwealth Games gold medallist finished behind Gomez in the season-closing race in Edmonton - a race won by his brother Alistair - and consequently had to take the bronze medal overall. He had entered the day hoping to add to the crown he won in 2012 but Gomez and Mario Mola both dropped him on the run and he was unable to keep pace. Jonathan Brownlee had to settle for bronze as Javier Gomez won his fourth World Triathlon Series on Sunday

'I went in with a plan to try and distance Jonny from

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Gomez if possible and give him a shot at winning the world title.