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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 ....
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Iran’s atomic chief Salehi in Prague to discuss bilateral ties
Date: 2016-05-02 12:51:30 GMT - Czech - International - SN:9 - ID:4831453
Iranian Vice-President and Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi arrived in Prague on a two-day visit to Czech Republic, Iranian news agency IRNA reported. Upon his arrival in Prague, Salehi was welcomed by Czech ....
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CIA chief on ISIS: Not just an organization, 'it's a phenomenon'
Date: 2016-05-02 07:44:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4829533
On the fifth anniversary of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency John Brennan spoke exclusively with NBC's Chuck Todd on "Meet the Press". In a wide-ranging interview, Brennan soberly discussed the threat ....
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Japanese PM leaves for visits to Europe, Russia before G-7 summit
Date: 2016-05-01 11:47:00 GMT - Japan - International - SN:10 - ID:4826301
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe left Sunday for a weeklong visit to major European countries and Russia to lay the groundwork for a Group of Seven summit he will host in late May and address a decades-old territorial row with Moscow. Abe plans ....
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Priest & peace activist Daniel Berrigan dies
Date: 2016-05-01 07:45:32 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:4824693
Daniel Berrigan, a Catholic priest and peace activist who was imprisoned for burning draft files in a protest against the Vietnam War, has died at the age of 94, Sky News reported Sunday. Berrigan died on Saturday at Murray-Weigel Hall, a Jesuit ....