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Venezuela president declares emergency over conspiracies
Date: 2016-05-14 08:24:32 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:4 - ID:4903665
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro declared a two-month state of emergency in light of what he claims local and American conspiracies to overthrow his government. US is taking measures to overthrow the cabinet backed by the fascist rightists ....
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5.6-magnitude quake hits northeast Taiwan
Date: 2016-05-12 07:46:10 GMT - Taiwan - International - SN:4 - ID:4891617
A 5.6-magnitude quake hit northeast Taiwan on Thursday, with tremors felt in the capital, Taipei, euronews reported. The quake was centred 14 km northeast of the coastal town of Su-ao, the US Geological Survey said. There were no immediate ....
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US says no decision made on participation in France's Mideast conf.
Date: 2016-05-12 07:41:27 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4891581
The US Department of State was unable to say on Wednesday whether US Secretary of State John Kerry will attend a planned May 30 meeting in Paris over the Middle East peace process, the Daily Mail reported on Thursday. "We remain concerned about ....
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Hostage rescue in Afghanistan draws praise from Carter
Date: 2016-05-11 09:35:45 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:4885493
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter commended US and Afghan special operations personnel and the Afghan special operations forces for the professionalism and skill they demonstrated in a hostage rescue mission in Afghanistan’s Paktika province. In ....
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Former PM's son handed over to Pakistan ambassador
Date: 2016-05-11 09:34:31 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:4 - ID:4885489
Former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s son Ali Haider Gilani was handed over to Pakistan by Afghan officials on Wednesday, Geo News reported. The Afghan defense minister handed over Ali Haider to the Pakistan ambassador in Kabul Abrar ....
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British PM pledges to tackle global corruption
Date: 2016-05-08 10:59:02 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:8 - ID:4864457
British Prime Minister David Cameron has said he wants to put tackling corruption at the "top of the international agenda" ahead of a London summit on the issue, according to the BBC. The international anti-corruption summit - the first of its ....
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Pakistani police Police claims killing three ‘TTP terrorists’ in Haripur
Date: 2016-05-04 08:05:06 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:6 - ID:4840589
Pakistani police on Wednesday claimed to have killed three terrorists including a woman belonging to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) here in Khanpur, Geo News TV reported. Khanpur is a large village and one of the 44 union councils, ....
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Turkish soldier killed in car bomb blast southern Turkey
Date: 2016-05-04 08:04:08 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:5 - ID:4840581
A Turkish soldier was killed on Wednesday in a booby-trapped car explosion outside a police station in southern Turkey, Sky News Arabia channel reported. No more details are available about the explosion, the broadcaster said. Last Monday, a ....
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Brazil: Former leader Lula 'played key role' in Petrobras corruption
Date: 2016-05-04 08:02:33 GMT - Brazil - International - SN:4 - ID:4840569
Brazil's Attorney General Rodrigo Janot has asked the Supreme Court to authorise an investigation against former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for alleged corruption. Janot accused Lula of playing a key role in the huge corruption scandal ....
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Cruz drops out of US presidential race
Date: 2016-05-04 07:22:43 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4840297
Ted Cruz, the US senator from Texas, announced he is dropping out of the Republican presidential race following his loss in Indiana state to Donald Trump. In an address, Cruz said "From the beginning I said I would continue on as long as there ....