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Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Georgia upset over ‘strategic partnership’ deal struck between Russia and its breakaway region of Abkhazia, maternity ward equipped to operate despite shelling in eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, first 3D map of Antarctic sea ice could help scientists better understand climate change, and Syrian state TV channel claims it broke world record for longest live talk show. GEORGIA Russia-Abkhazia Deal Sparks Suspicions of Moscow’s Intentions Georgia’s foreign minister says the Kremlin is looking to annex the breakaway region as it did with Crimea. UKRAINE Maternity Ward Fitted to Withstand Shelling in Donetsk Underground cellar equipped with cots and ventilators for newborns should the hospital come under attack. ANTARCTICA 3D Map Could Improve Understanding of Climate Change Scientists found that not only is the region’s sea ice expanding, it is far thicker than previously thought. They believe measuring ice depth could help them create more accurate models of global warming. SYRIA Guinness World Record or Publicity Stunt? State-owned TV channel claims it beat record for longest live talk show, and that despite the war life goes on for the Syrian people. Check out the VICE News beta for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vicenews Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews Tumblr: http://vicenews.tumblr.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/vicenews
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