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Erdogan rebuts claims on forming new gov.
Date: 2015-06-21 09:07:00 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:14 - ID:2835857
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan denied reports on forming a new government. According to Millyet newspaper, Erdogan said the formation of the new government will take place after the election of a speaker for the parliament. Erdogan, in ....
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Turkish MHP leader mocks CHP offer, lines up conditions for AKP coalition
Date: 2015-06-21 09:04:39 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:12 - ID:2835829
Devlet Bahçeli, the leader of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), has personally mocked a suggestion by the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, who offered him the prime minister’s seat in a possible ....
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S. Korea reports 3 new cases of MERS, but no additional death
Date: 2015-06-21 07:51:06 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:2835341
South Korea reported three more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Sunday, bringing the total number of people diagnosed with the disease here to 169, Yonhap news agency reported. The new cases, including a medical doctor from ....
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Death toll from tainted liquor in Mumbai reaches 92
Date: 2015-06-21 07:47:30 GMT - India - International - SN:5 - ID:2835313
Eight more people died in Mumbai from drinking tainted liquor, raising the death toll to 92 in the worst such incident in India in more than a decade, ABC news reported quoting police. The eight men died late Saturday, three days after drinking ....
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Iran rejects US State Department report as 'baseless'
Date: 2015-06-20 18:37:01 GMT - Iran - International - SN:50 - ID:2834157
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham on Saturday rejected the US State Department's annual terrorism report in its Iran section as quite baseless, IRNA news agency reported. Politicizing the inhumane terrorism issue and using ....
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10 Afghan soldiers, 70 militants killed in newest military operations
Date: 2015-06-20 11:02:51 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:24 - ID:2831329
Ten Afghan soldiers and 70 militants were killed in the newest military operations across the country, the Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday. A statement issued by the Ministry of Defense states that the 10 soldiers from the Afghan ....
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Julian Assange's three-year stay in Ecuadorean embassy has cost taxpayer £11.1m
Date: 2015-06-20 10:53:31 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:21 - ID:2831201
Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder who fled to the embassy of Ecuador three years ago today, has cost the taxpayer more than £11.1 million, according to The Daily Telegraph. Since he skipped bail and sought asylum inside the embassy, Assange, ....
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Malaysia to request extradition of suspected oil tanker hijackers
Date: 2015-06-20 10:50:21 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:20 - ID:2831161
Malaysia will request the extradition of the seven suspected hijackers of oil tanker MT Orkim Harmony for prosecution in the country, Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Saturday. He said the request for the extradition of the ....
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US govt dismisses request by Osama bin Laden’s son for his father’s death certificate
Date: 2015-06-20 09:09:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:17 - ID:2830417
According to a recently leaked document, the son of al-Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden, Abdullah bin Laden, sent a letter to the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia to ask for his father's death certificate. In response, the embassy wrote to Abdullah to ....
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Turkish President Erdoğan to give mandate to Davutoğlu on June 24
Date: 2015-06-20 08:49:00 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:15 - ID:2830285
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is expected to give the mandate to form a government to Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu on June 24, officials told the Hürriyet Daily News. Political parties will then have 45 days to form a government ....
