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WORLD

* Canada has frozen diplomatic relations with Iran and will expel Iranian diplomats from Canada, Foreign Minister John Baird announced

* Germany’s largest air carrier Lufthansa made concessions to the UFO flight attendants' union after the biggest strike in the company’s history lead to the cancellation of over 1,000 flights, The Wall Street Journal reported

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* Russian President Vladimir Putin said:

- Russia might slightly increase its foreign debt but the government is committed to keeping it at its current low level

- Russia will aim for a place among the world’s top 20 countries on investment attractiveness

- Russia will actively promote collaboration between its economic union with Kazakhstan and Belarus and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) bloc

* The Russian president’s Envoy to the North Caucasus Federal District Alexander Khloponin called on the leaders of Chechnya and Ingushetia to end their administrative border dispute

* Election officials in Russia's Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad have barred nationalist leader Dmitry Dyomushkin from running for the city's mayor