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UN chief says youth employment necessary to face terror
Date: 2016-03-29 11:33:20 GMT - Tunisia - International - SN:4 - ID:4610869
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon asserted the importance of providing job opportunities for youth to combat terrorism. Jobless young men are more subject to being affected by the inciting discourse given by terror groups, the UN chief ....
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Russia supports Pakistan's anti-terror efforts - Putin
Date: 2016-03-28 11:21:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:4602701
Russia supports the efforts of the Pakistani authorities to combat terrorism and is interested in enhancing cooperation in the anti-terror sphere, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. "The Russian side supports the efforts of the Pakistani ....
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Iran condemns terrorist attacks in Iraq, Pakistan
Date: 2016-03-28 09:17:03 GMT - Iran - International - SN:7 - ID:4601465
Iran has strongly condemned recent deadly terrorist attacks in Iraq and Pakistan, calling for concerted global efforts to counter terrorism and extremism, Press TV reported. At least 65 people were killed and 280 others, mostly women and ....
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Pakistan PM condemns Lahore blast
Date: 2016-03-28 09:15:29 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:6 - ID:4601421
Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif strongly condemned the Lahore blast that left 72 people dead, including 29 children and seven women, the BBC reported. He expressed condolences over the loss of many innocent lives in this deadly ....
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State: $33 billion in GCC weapon sales in 11 months
Date: 2016-03-28 08:12:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:4600933
The US State Department has facilitated $33 billion worth of weapons sales to its Arab Gulf allies since May 2015, according to the Defense News Magazine. The six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have received weapons including ballistic ....
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Lahore blast leaves 72 dead
Date: 2016-03-28 07:22:35 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:4 - ID:4600605
The death toll of a suicide bombing attack in a park in Lahore, Pakistan, where families were celebrating Easter, has risen to at least 72 people, with children among the dead, Geo news reported. More than 300 people were hurt when explosives ....
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US condemns Pakistan blast
Date: 2016-03-28 07:19:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4600589
The United States is condemning an “appalling” terrorist attack in Lahore, Pakistan. "This cowardly act, which targeted innocent civilians in the Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park, has killed dozens and left scores injured. The United States stands with the ....
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Chile confirms 1st sexually transmitted Zika infection
Date: 2016-03-27 08:06:13 GMT - Chile - International - SN:4 - ID:4594233
The Chilean government confirmed Saturday the nation's first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus, Fox News Latino reported. The Health Ministry said in a statement that the female patient is the 46-year-old partner of a man who caught the ....
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Fire at prison kills 5 inmates in western Indonesia
Date: 2016-03-27 08:03:12 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:3 - ID:4594229
A fire started by rioting prisoners at a penitentiary in western Indonesia has killed five inmates, ABC quoted the police as saying on Sunday. The fire at Malabero prison in Bengkulu on Sumatra Island began Friday night after officers of the ....
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Reopening of Brussels Airport not before Tuesday
Date: 2016-03-26 11:05:58 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:9 - ID:4589765
Brussels Airport authorities said on Saturday that it will not reopen for passenger flights before Tuesday. Brussels Airport was closed to all flights in the wake of the terrorist attacks that targeted the airport as well as a metro station in ....