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Obama not to address detained US sailors in his State of Union - Psaki
Date: 2016-01-13 07:05:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4103669
White House Communications Director Jen Psaki said President Barack Obama has “no plans” to address Iran detaining 10 American sailors in the State of the Union. "This is an issue, like many others, that as president of the United States and ....
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Relatives of A321 crash victims prepare lawsuit against aircraft owner
Date: 2016-01-11 09:41:42 GMT - Russia - International - SN:8 - ID:4090137
Some 100 relatives of the A321 passenger jet crash victims have prepared a class-action lawsuit to the New York Court against the US leasing company International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), from which the Russian Kogalymavia airline rented ....
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Russia repeatedly warned NATO against interference in Libya, Iraq
Date: 2016-01-11 08:15:03 GMT - Russia - International - SN:5 - ID:4089405
Russia’s attempts to convince NATO against military involvement in Libya and Iraq had nothing to do with the alleged anti-Western rhetoric and were voiced only as a warning from possible mistakes, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an ....
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N. Korea expands loudspeaker broadcasts to counter South
Date: 2016-01-11 08:13:59 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:4089397
SEOUL, Jan 11 (MENA) - North Korea has expanded its own loudspeaker broadcasts along the inter-Korean border as a counteraction to South Korea's retaliatory broadcasts critical of the communist nation, Yonhap news agency reported quoting sources as ....
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Obama to shut Guantanamo before he leaves office, says White House chief of staff
Date: 2016-01-11 08:12:33 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:4089389
White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough has vowed that President Obama will close the Guantanamo Bay detainee facility before his presidency ends in 11 months. “He feels an obligation to his successor to close that, and that’s why we’re going ....
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Canada PM condemns pepper spraying of Syrian refugees
Date: 2016-01-10 09:59:10 GMT - Canada - International - SN:8 - ID:4083769
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned the pepper spraying of a group of Syrian refugees in Vancouver, which police are treating as a hate crime, the Daily Mail reported on Sunday. Police said the incident happened Friday night when ....
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Clinton’s gamble on Muslims
Date: 2016-01-10 08:43:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:4083281
Hillary Clinton is doubling down on slamming Republicans on their anti-Muslim rhetoric at campaign events in both Iowa and New Hampshire, The Hill reported on Sunday. Clinton’s rhetoric in recent days has become more and more pointed, with the ....
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Defense Minister Han orders readiness of missile operations against N. Korea
Date: 2016-01-10 08:01:04 GMT - south korea - International - SN:3 - ID:4083001
Defense Minister Han Min-koo has instructed the military's missile command to retaliate "speedily and accurately" if North Korea makes any provocations in the aftermath of the communist country's recent nuclear test, Yonhap quoted the Ministry of ....
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Japan's imperial couple to visit Philippines later this month
Date: 2016-01-09 08:33:55 GMT - Japan - International - SN:3 - ID:4077345
Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko will make a five-day trip to the Philippines from January 26 on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the normalization of bilateral ties between Japan and the Philippines, the Kyodo News ....
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Senior Afghan Taliban leader shot dead in Pakistan
Date: 2016-01-08 17:11:55 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:9 - ID:4075757
A senior leader of the Afghan Taliban group has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Balochistan province of Pakistan, Khamaa Press reported Friday. According to the local media reports in Pakistan, the senior Taliban leader, Mawlawi Mohammad ....