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Japan knife attack: 19 killed at care centre in Sagamihara
Date: 2016-07-26 06:59:16 GMT - Japan - International - SN:3 - ID:5322505
Nineteen residents have been killed in a knife attack at a care center for people with mental disabilities in the Japanese city of Sagamihara. Such attacks are extremely rare in Japan - the incident is the worst mass killing in decades. Police ....
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S.Sudan's Salva Kiir removes Riek Machar as deputy president
Date: 2016-07-26 06:49:12 GMT - South Sudan - International - SN:1 - ID:5322465
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has removed Riek Machar as first vice president, two weeks after the rival leaders' forces clashed in the capital. Machar has not been seen since the clashes, which left 300 people dead and threatened to revive ....
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Donald Trump seals Republican nomination
Date: 2016-07-20 10:25:24 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:5291933
Donald Trump has secured the nomination of the Republican Party to become the next US president after months of controversial campaigning that has divided the American right of the political spectrum, Voice of America reported. The billionaire ....
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US urges Turkey to exercise restraint, respect laws
Date: 2016-07-19 06:03:49 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:5284173
The United States on Monday urged Turkey to exercise restraint and respect the rule of law in the aftermath of a failed military coup. "What US officials will make clear to their Turkish counterparts is that it's critical for them to exercise ....
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Netanyahu: Failed Turkey coup won’t affect reconciliation
Date: 2016-07-18 10:25:40 GMT - Israel - International - SN:4 - ID:5279705
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday indicated reconciliation efforts with Ankara would not be derailed by the bloody failed military coup in Turkey over the weekend, Times of Israel newspaper reported. “Israel and Turkey agreed on ....
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Turkish deputy PM: Coup attempt impact short-lived
Date: 2016-07-18 09:43:36 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:3 - ID:5279321
The Turkish economy will not suffer permanently from Friday’s failed coup attempt despite a short-lived, downward impact on growth, Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek said on Monday. In statements carried by Euronews, Simsek said Turkey’s ....
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Ghani expects Pakistan act against pro-violence groups in Afghanistan
Date: 2016-07-12 17:50:28 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:14 - ID:5247977
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said the Afghan government expects Pakistan to act against the militant groups using its soil to pursue violence in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported on Tuesday. Speaking during a press conference with ....
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Lavrov: Syrian alone can decide future of their country
Date: 2016-07-12 15:44:16 GMT - Azerbaijan - International - SN:12 - ID:5247265
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has expressed concern over the ability of Syrian special envoy to do his job properly, said Russia Today. During a joint press conference in Azerbaijan with his Azeri counterpart, he said the Syrians can ....
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Kremlin: Moscow, London interested in restoring bilateral relations
Date: 2016-07-12 13:02:56 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:5246017
Moscow and London are both interested in restoring bilateral relations, TASS news agency quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Tuesday. "It is hard to say for now," Peskov said answering a question on whether Moscow pins hope for ....
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Clashes erupt in S. Sudan's Juba hours after UN plea
Date: 2016-07-12 06:27:03 GMT - South Sudan - International - SN:1 - ID:5242941
Renewed fighting has broken out in South Sudan between forces loyal to the president and vice-president. Gunfire and large explosions could be heard all over the city. Heavy artillery was being used. More than 200 people are reported to have ....