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Russian Diplomat: long-term stabilization in Syria impossible without elimination of terrorism
Date: 2016-02-27 13:00:35 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:4400021
Stabilization of the situation in Syria in the long-term perspective is impossible without elimination of the terrorist threat on the country’s territory, Tass News Agency quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov as having said at a UN ....
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Putin rejects attempts of recruiting Russian citizens in terrorist organizations
Date: 2016-02-27 11:47:36 GMT - Russia - International - SN:8 - ID:4399381
Russian President Vladimir Putin underlined the importance of foiling any attempt of recruiting Russian citizens in terrorist organizations, Russia Today channel reported. At a board meeting of the Russian Federal Security Service, Putin also ....
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Zika crisis to 'get worse before it gets better', warns WHO chief
Date: 2016-02-25 09:27:16 GMT - Brazil - International - SN:3 - ID:4386893
The Zika virus, believed to be linked to the serious birth defect microcephaly, presents a "formidable" challenge that will be hard to stamp out, the head of the World Health Organisation warned. Calling mosquito-borne Zika a "bigger menace" than ....
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France, US, UK, Germany leaders discuss situation in Syria
Date: 2016-02-24 07:31:10 GMT - France - International - SN:2 - ID:4378749
French President Francois Hollande, US President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday made phone contacts over the situation in Syria. A statement by the Elysee reported that the four ....
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Obama in bid to close Guantanamo prison
Date: 2016-02-23 18:14:07 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:4377425
The White House has revealed its plans for closing the controversial Guantanamo Bay detention facility, one of the president's long-standing goals, the BBC reported Tuesday. The Pentagon has proposed transferring the remaining 91 detainees to ....
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30 Daesh killed in US drone attack in Afghanistan
Date: 2016-02-23 16:23:11 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:12 - ID:4376685
Thirty Daesh terrorists were killed in a US drone attack on a Daesh hideout in eastern Afghanistan, Nangarhar government spokesman said on Tuesday. Another 15 militants were killed in clashes with Afghani forces, he added. ....
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Afghan FM: Pakistan’s efforts important for trust building
Date: 2016-02-23 11:30:40 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:4 - ID:4373529
While opening the 4th round of Quadrilateral Committee Group meeting in Kabul, Afghan Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani on Tuesday said that Pakistan’s efforts in the Afghan peace process are crucial and trust building. Rabbani said peace in ....
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Clinton says Palestinians deserve state of their own
Date: 2016-02-22 09:39:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:4364829
Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton reaffirmed her call for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on Sunday and added it is in Israel’s best interest to provide greater support for the aspirations of the ....
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Kerry meets with Abbas, urges end to violence
Date: 2016-02-22 07:21:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:4363650
US Secretary of State John Kerry has met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Amman to discuss the unabating violence in the West Bank and Jerusalem. "The Secretary continued to urge for calm and a decrease in violence, incitement and ....
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Pentagon: No Information on death of Serbian hostages during raid on Libya
Date: 2016-02-21 08:12:25 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4356785
The US Department of State (Pentagon) said it has no information indicating that the death of two Serbian hostages as a result of the strike that U.S. Forces conducted against an ISIL senior leader and ISIL training camp in Libya. A statement ....
