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Indonesian president Widodo cancels Australia visit amid protests in Jakarta
Date: 2016-11-05 09:03:42 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:4 - ID:5904029
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has cancelled his visit to Australia after violent Islamist protests erupted in Jakarta, the Guardian reported on Saturday. President Widodo – known as Jokowi – was set to arrive on Sunday for a three-day visit to ....
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Clinton slightly tops Trump in new poll
Date: 2016-11-05 07:25:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:5903429
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton led Republican Donald Trump by two percentage points, according to an opinion poll conducted by Fox News. Among a sample of 1,211 voters, Clinton garnered 45% of votes, while Trump got 43%. A ....
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Hollande: Louvre to offer shelter for treasures rescued from Iraq, Syria war zones
Date: 2016-11-02 07:18:14 GMT - France - International - SN:3 - ID:5884857
The Louvre Museum is to offer a haven for world treasures rescued from war zones such as Syria and Iraq at a secure storage facility in northern France, The Guardian reported on Tuesday. The French president François Hollande, said the new ....
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U.S. envoy hopes for continued cooperation with S. Korea on denuclearization
Date: 2016-11-01 09:11:50 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:5878593
The top U.S. nuclear envoy voiced hope on Tuesday to keep working closely with South Korea in their united effort to bring about the denuclearization of North Korea, Yonhap News Agency said. Joseph Yun made the remarks during his first official ....
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La Gambie annonce son retrait de la CPI
Date: 2016-10-26 08:01:35 GMT - The Gambia - International - SN:4 - ID:5840305
La Gambie va se retirer de la Cour pénale internationale (CPI), a annoncé mardi soir son ministre de l'Information Sheriff Bojang, après des décisions similaires de deux autres pays africains, le Burundi et l'Afrique du Sud. Dans une déclaration ....
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Iran ready to support UN peacekeeping missions: Khoshrou
Date: 2016-10-26 07:48:51 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:5840221
Iran said it is ready to help the United Nations peacekeeping missions by providing security forces and logistic support, Press TV reported. Gholam-Ali Khoshrou, Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the UN, made the announcement ....
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Explosion hits southern Turkey's Antalya
Date: 2016-10-25 07:37:42 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:5 - ID:5833149
An explosion rocked the car park of the chamber of commerce building in Antalya province in southern Turkey on Tuesday, ABC news reported. Turkish media outlets said that ambulances were sent to the area. No casualties have been reported, so far. ....
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Former Uruguayan president Jorge Batlle dies at 88
Date: 2016-10-25 07:23:19 GMT - Uruguay - International - SN:3 - ID:5833089
Former President Jorge Batlle, an extroverted and irreverent politician who was a force in Uruguayan politics for half a century and led it during one of its worst economic recessions, died on Monday at the age of 88, ABC news reported. Batlle ....
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Austrian PM rejects new EU sanctions on Russia
Date: 2016-10-22 10:02:21 GMT - Austria - International - SN:5 - ID:5815953
Austrian Prime Minister Chancellor Christian Kern has rejected slapping new EU sanctions on Russia. Kern stated following a EU summit which wrapped up on Friday that “no one demanded sanctions” on the first day of the summit, adding that the ....
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Thailand's crown prince to be new monarch - Thai PM
Date: 2016-10-13 15:48:15 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:4 - ID:5764573
Thailand's Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn will be the new monarch, the BBC quoted the Thai prime minister as having said. In a televised address to the nation, Prayut Chan-ocha said Thailand would hold a one-year mourning period and that all ....