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Merkel heads to Turkey for talks on refugee crisis
Date: 2016-02-08 07:47:54 GMT - Germany - International - SN:4 - ID:4270881
German Chancellor Angela Merkel left for Ankara on Monday to discuss measures to stem the flow of refugees bound for Europe, as tens of thousands of Syrians remained stranded at the border with Turkey after fleeing a Russia-backed government ....
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Suicide bombing in north Afghanistan kills 3 Afghan soldiers
Date: 2016-02-08 07:26:22 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:3 - ID:4270721
At least three Afghan soldiers were killed in a suicide bomb attack Monday morning on an army minibus near their base in northern Balkh province, the ABC News quoted an official as saying. The suicide bomber was on foot and targeted the army ....
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Netanyahu vows to impose severe punishments to Palestinians
Date: 2016-02-04 17:04:37 GMT - palestine - International - SN:9 - ID:4251905
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to impose more severe punishments on the Palestinians who carry out attacks against the Israeli forces. This remark came during the Israeli premier's visit to Hadassah Hospital in western ....
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Julian Assange 'will surrender' if UN rules against him
Date: 2016-02-04 09:14:27 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:4247501
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has said he will turn himself over to UK police on Friday if a UN panel rules he has not been unlawfully detained, the BBC reported. He took refuge in the Ecuadorian embassy in west London in June 2012 to avoid ....
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Obama's counterterrorism adviser talks security cooperation in Abu Dhabi
Date: 2016-02-04 08:10:24 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:4247073
Lisa Monaco Assistant to the US President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, met with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan and senior Emirati security officials in Abu Dhabi for talks on shared efforts to degrade and destroy ....
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Obama, Cameron discuss Syria, Libya
Date: 2016-02-03 06:51:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:4239641
US President Barack Obama stressed that the US will soon announce "significant new contributions" to assist Syria's humanitarian crisis. Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron spoke by phone about Syria on Tuesday ahead of a conference of ....
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Terrorists could enter UK among refugees - former defence secretary
Date: 2016-02-01 06:53:54 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:1 - ID:4225749
UK former defense secretary Liam Fox said Sunday the "threat from the migration crisis could be much worse than the sex attacks in Cologne". In an interview with the Telegraph, he warned that "terrorists could enter Britain posing as ....
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Biden, Netanyahu discuss efforts to improve Israel-Turkey ties
Date: 2016-01-30 08:17:39 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:4213965
US Vice President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed over the phone today ways to improve ties between Israel and Turkey, the White House announced in a statement. "Following up on their recent discussion in Davos, ....
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Obama discusses Zika concerns with Brazilian president
Date: 2016-01-30 07:45:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:4213817
The US and Brazil have agreed to work together to develop a vaccine against the Zika virus which is spreading rapidly across the Americas, according to Sky News. During a phone call on Friday evening, US President Barack Obama and his Brazilian ....
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Ban Ki-moon rejects Israeli accusations on his support of terrorism
Date: 2016-01-28 11:03:20 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:2 - ID:4203849
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon rejected the Israeli accusations that his speech on the Palestinian issue was encouraging terrorism, and ratified his position at the Security Council. "The Secretary-General rejects the language that accused him ....
