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Duchess of Cambridge's second child will be a princess thanks to Queen
Date: 2015-05-03 11:25:31 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:28 - ID:2507517
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s daughter will be officially titled a princess thanks to an intervention by the Queen, the Independent reported on Sunday. The couple have taken their youngest child after Catherine gave birth following a ....
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Russia did more for Crimea within one year than Ukraine since Soviet fall -- Crimean official
Date: 2015-05-03 10:24:44 GMT - Russia - International - SN:20 - ID:2506981
Russia has done more for Crimean Tatars since the reunification than Ukraine has in over two decades while the peninsula was under its rule, Sputnik quoted Resit Kemal As, advisor of the head of Crimea Sergei Aksenov as saying on ....
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Nepal officials say death toll from earthquake has passed 7,000
Date: 2015-05-03 10:17:57 GMT - Nepal - International - SN:7 - ID:2505909
Nepal officials say death toll from earthquake has passed 7,000, ABC News reported on Sunday. The government and international disaster-relief teams worked to get aid to distant mountain villages. The World Health Organization said it has ....
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3 Turkish mayors decided not to welcome, attend programs of Erdoğan
Date: 2015-05-03 08:35:45 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:10 - ID:2506017
The pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP) said mayors of Diyarbakır, Batman and Siirt decided not to welcome and attend programs of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan scheduled for Saturday in their cities, Today's Zaman reported on Sunday. In ....
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Four Afghan soldiers, 45 militants killed in fresh military operation
Date: 2015-05-03 08:21:23 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:2505873
Four Afghan soldiers and 45 militants have been killed in fresh military operations across the country, Khaama Press quoted General Zahir Azimi spokesman for the Ministry of Defense as saying in a statement issued on Sunday. General Zahir Azimi ....
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N. Korea reveals new satellite control center
Date: 2015-05-03 08:13:05 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:2505797
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited a newly built satellite control and command center, saying his country will continue developing space technology despite international sanctions, Yonhap News reported on Sunday. "Peaceful space ....
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President Ghani vows to make Afghanistan ‘graveyard of terror’
Date: 2015-04-29 11:04:34 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:28 - ID:2481685
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said his government is determined to “make Afghanistan [a] graveyard of terror,” identifying terrorism as the major challenge facing the region. Ghani made the remarks on Tuesday in a speech to the ....
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Nepal admits mistakes over earthquake response
Date: 2015-04-29 08:42:02 GMT - Nepal - International - SN:12 - ID:2480221
Anger has been growing in Nepal as officials admitted they were too slow responding to the earthquake which killed more than 5,000 people, Sky news reported. Survivors stranded in remote villages and towns continue to wait for aid and relief, ....
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Indonesia executions: Australia recalls ambassador
Date: 2015-04-29 08:05:10 GMT - Australia - International - SN:6 - ID:2479953
Australia has recalled its ambassador from Indonesia after two Australian men were executed for drug smuggling, the BBC reported. Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were among eight people from several countries executed by firing squad shortly ....
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US-owned ship seized under court order - Iranian source
Date: 2015-04-28 18:15:43 GMT - Iran - International - SN:66 - ID:2478009
An informed source in Iran confirmed earlier reports that the Iranian Navy has seized a US ship in the Persian Gulf, Fars reported on Tuesday. The ship is Marshall Islands-flagged, but is owned by the US," the source added. "The ship is a ....