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German government pleased with Macron's first round victory
Date: 2017-04-24 09:25:11 GMT - Germany - International - SN:4 - ID:6782038
Following the victory of French independent candidate Emmanuel Macron in the first round of the French presidential election, German government spokesman Steffen Seibert expressed his satisfaction with the result, France 24 Channel reported. "It ....
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Editorial: Turkey's Erdogan consolidates power
Date: 2017-04-22 07:24:35 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:6778912
Early in his career, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a remark that sums up the tragedy of modern Turkey. "Democracy is like a train," the then-Istanbul mayor said. "You get off once you have reached your destination." Erdogan's ....
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Trumps says Paris shooting 'probably help' Marine Le Pen in French elections
Date: 2017-04-22 07:23:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:6778910
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he believes Paris attack will "probably help" far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in upcoming election, the Time magazine reported. Trump said he is not explicitly endorsing Le Pen. But he said he ....
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3 killed in random shooting spree in California
Date: 2017-04-19 08:52:46 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:6774686
Three people have been killed in a random shooting spree in the downtown central California city, Hurra channel reported. The shooting happened Tuesday morning near a Catholic Charities building. Kori Ali Muhammad, 39, was arrested by cops ....
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Turkish electoral board says it will evaluate today complaints against referendum
Date: 2017-04-19 08:32:00 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:3 - ID:6774619
The head of Turkey's High Electoral Board (YSK) announced that it will evaluate Wednesday complaints against Sunday's referendum on boosting powers of the presidency, Sky news Arabia reported. The referendum handed Turkish President Tayyip ....
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Paraguay president says he won't run in 2018 election
Date: 2017-04-18 07:56:07 GMT - Paraguay - International - SN:4 - ID:6773082
Paraguay's President Horacio Cartes says he will not be a candidate in the 2018 election even if Congress approves a constitutional amendment to allow a second term, Fox News reported. Cartes made the announcement Monday in a letter to the ....
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US vice-president arrives in Japan on second stop of his Asian tour
Date: 2017-04-18 07:43:36 GMT - Japan - International - SN:3 - ID:6773072
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has arrived in Japan for the second stop of a 10-day Asia tour, ABC News reported. His plane touched down Tuesday at the U.S. military's Atsugi base outside Tokyo. The focus of his trip is expected to shift in ....
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Anti-Erdogan protests held as Turkey extends state of emergency
Date: 2017-04-18 07:42:25 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:2 - ID:6773071
Thousands of protestors took to the streets of Istanbul on Monday for a second night of protests against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The demonstrators denounced impending "fascism" in Turkey after Erdogan won a referendum on Sunday that will ....
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Turkey extends state of emergency another 3 Months
Date: 2017-04-18 07:37:17 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:1 - ID:6773067
The Turkish government said Monday the state of emergency that went into effect following the failed coup on July 15 will be extended another three months, VOA News reported. Turkish deputy prime minister Noureddine Janechli said that the ....
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Iran says it will seek 'no one's permission' to build up military
Date: 2017-04-17 07:10:06 GMT - Iran - International - SN:5 - ID:6771891
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in what appeared to be a defiant message to President Trump, said Saturday that Tehran will seek “no one’s permission” to build missiles, Fox News reported. "The strengthening of the capability of the Iranian ....