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Over 113,000 suspects arrested since 2016 coup in Turkey -- interior minister
Date: 2017-04-03 08:39:22 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:1 - ID:6749893
A total of 113,260 suspects are under detention and 47,155 have been arrested as part of a crackdown after the failed coup of 2016, Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said Sunday. The minister also said that 41,499 other people have been ....
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US attorney general says sanctuary cities may lose federal funding
Date: 2017-03-28 06:09:13 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:6740156
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Monday cities and states that protect immigrant felons from federal immigration laws may see cuts in grants from the Justice Department. "Failure to deport aliens who are convicted of criminal offenses puts ....
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Pope Francis arrives in Milan
Date: 2017-03-25 10:01:00 GMT - Italy - International - SN:4 - ID:6735890
Vatican Pope Francis has arrived in Milan in Northern Italy for a one day pastoral visit, Vatican Radio reported. After speaking with priests and consecrated persons, he will visit the inmates of the San Vittore Prison for lunch and then ....
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Trump stresses support for Iraq in fight against Daesh
Date: 2017-03-21 08:57:35 GMT - Iraq - International - SN:5 - ID:6729537
US President Donald Trump received on Monday in the White House Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi. Following the meeting, the two countries’ delegations held a plenary session of talks chaired by Trump and Abadi. Trump asserted Washington's ....
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U.S. temporarily bans electronic devices on some Middle Eastern and African flights
Date: 2017-03-21 08:26:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:6729486
Several Middle Eastern and African airlines say they are temporarily banning laptops and other electronic devices on US flights to comply with requests from US officials. Royal Jordanian Airlines told its passengers via Twitter that it is banning ....
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France presidential candidate calls for banning MB, Salafi movements
Date: 2017-03-21 08:17:28 GMT - France - International - SN:1 - ID:6729471
France's conservative presidential candidate Francois Fillon on Monday called for banning all entities belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood and Salafi movements in the country. During the first presidential debate, Fillon added that all movements ....
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Royal Air Maroc suspends all flights to Orly airport
Date: 2017-03-20 08:30:09 GMT - Morocco - International - SN:1 - ID:6727777
Royal Air Maroc has decided to suspend all flights from Morocco to Paris-Orly Airport, which is closed after a man attacked a soldier there. The suspension might very well affect other flights conducted by Royal Air Maroc, according to Al Massaa ....
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Netanyahu: Strikes in Syria targeted Hezbollah arms
Date: 2017-03-18 11:13:00 GMT - palestine - International - SN:7 - ID:6718225
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has acknowledged Israeli airstrikes in Syria, saying that they were conducted to prevent the transfer of advanced weapons to Hezbollah, JPost reported on its website. "Our policy is very consistent," ....
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French police arrest another suspect in Orly incident
Date: 2017-03-18 10:53:54 GMT - France - International - SN:5 - ID:6718065
French police on Saturday arrested another suspect over involvement in Orly airport attack as a man was shot to death after attempting to seize a weapon from a soldier guarding a Paris Orly Airport earlier in the day. The incident prompted a ....
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Air France cabin crew's three-day strike to hit flights this weekend
Date: 2017-03-18 06:41:21 GMT - France - International - SN:1 - ID:6716605
Air France employees are to hold a three-day strike over the weekend, which may lead to some flight cancellations, the airline announced on Friday. "A call for strike action has been issued by several Air France cabin crew unions, for the period ....
