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Ukrainian pilot to stage fresh hunger strike

04/03/2016 GMT

Ukrainian Pilot to Stage Fresh Hunger Strike

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Nadia Savchenko to refuse food and water, Trump hits back, stark warning for migrants

Ukrainian helicopter pilot Nadia Savchenko to go on hunger strike after Russian court refuses to let her make a closing statement; Trump fights back; stark warning for migrants.

Ukrainian helicopter pilot Nadia Savchenko, on trial in Russia, is to go on hunger strike after the court refused to let her make a closing statement. Trump fights back after he is called a bully and a conman by a fellow senior Republican. Migrants are told not to come to Europe 

(Photo: Ukrainian air force helicopter navigator Nadia Savchenko. Credit: AFP)

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