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France summons US ambassador over spy claims
Date: 2015-06-24 09:44:30 GMT - France - International - SN:18 - ID:2854749
France has summoned the US ambassador after claims the US National Security Agency (NSA) spied on the past three French presidents, Sky News reported Wednesday. Material released by WikiLeaks claims the NSA wiretapped former presidents Jacques ....
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S. Korea reports 4 new MERS cases with no additional deaths
Date: 2015-06-24 08:29:07 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:2854077
South Korea reported four new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Wednesday but no additional deaths from the disease, the Korean news agency Yonhap reported. The latest cases raised the total number of people diagnosed with the ....
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Girl suicide bomber kills 10
Date: 2015-06-24 08:07:51 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:1 - ID:2853889
A young female suicide bomber is reported to have killed at least 10 people in north-eastern Nigeria, the BBC reported. A witness said the girl, who detonated explosives in the town of Gujba in Yobe state, was about 12 years old. Another 20 ....
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Top S. Korean official due in Iran, Turkey
Date: 2015-06-23 17:55:50 GMT - south korea - International - SN:37 - ID:2852241
A top South Korean diplomat will make a rare trip to Iran this week, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday, with a deal in sight in the U.S.-led talks over Tehran's nuclear program. The two-day trip starting Friday by Vice Foreign Minister Cho ....
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Ukraine says rebels used long-range artillery on villages, one soldier dead
Date: 2015-06-23 15:38:06 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:32 - ID:2851785
The Ukrainian military accused Russian-backed rebels of conducting long-range artillery attacks on villages in the east and said one of its serviceman was killed and 12 wounded in clashes in the past 24 hours. Kiev’s military spokesman Andriy ....
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Pakistan calls for urgent measures as heatwave toll nears 700
Date: 2015-06-23 14:58:53 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:29 - ID:2851429
Pakistan's prime minister called for emergency measures as the death toll from a heatwave in southern Sindh province reached nearly 700. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said it had received orders from Nawaz Sharif to take ....
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Taliban attack Afghan parliament, clashes continue
Date: 2015-06-22 08:01:21 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:4 - ID:2841141
Taliban militants have attacked the compound of Afghan parliament in capital Kabul, Khaama Press reported. Afghan MPs were seen in TV footage leaving the house. Officials have not yet released information regarding the situation in parliament ....
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Sisi meets PM over one-million feddans project
Date: 2015-06-21 16:45:16 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:27 - ID:2839465
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting Sunday with Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, Housing Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Chairman of the General Authority for Construction and Housing Cooperatives Hossameddin Rizq on Sunday. The meeting ....
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Millionaires prepare to launch £20million non-political campaign for Britain to quit EU
Date: 2015-06-21 10:36:50 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:18 - ID:2836361
A major £20million campaign funded by some of the country’s richest entrepreneurs and business people to persuade Britons to leave the European Union will launch in September, the Telegraph newspaper reported. The organizers of the campaign are ....
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Japan, S. Korea FMs meet amid rows over WWII issues
Date: 2015-06-21 10:34:25 GMT - Japan - International - SN:20 - ID:2836681
Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida met Sunday in Tokyo with his South Korean counterpart Yun Byung Se, who is making the first visit to Japan by a South Korean foreign minister in four years, amid bilateral relations badly strained over World ....
