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US Capitol on precautionary lockdown after suspected suicide
Date: 2015-04-12 08:00:27 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:2361461
US police say the US Capitol is on lockdown as a precaution after shots were fired in what appears to be an attempted suicide, ABC News reported. Capitol Police spokeswoman Kimberly Schneider says the suspected shooter was "neutralized" after a ....
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US calls in both S. Korean, Japanese ambassadors
Date: 2015-04-11 08:33:14 GMT - south korea - International - SN:7 - ID:2355529
US Under Secretary of State Wendy Sherman called in both the South Korean and the Japanese ambassadors to Washington for separate meetings in a possible sign that the US is stepping up efforts to help improve relations between the two key Asian ....
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China opposes Obama's criticism on South China Sea issue
Date: 2015-04-10 18:34:01 GMT - China - International - SN:20 - ID:2353125
China on Friday reaffirmed that it was committed to peace and stability in the South China Sea, rejecting US President Barack Obama's comments that Beijing was using its "sheer size and muscle" to intimidate its neighbors, China Daily ....
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Spain: Judge wants 7 Moroccan officials tried for genocide
Date: 2015-04-10 18:22:11 GMT - Spain - International - SN:33 - ID:2353861
A Spanish judge has decided genocide charges for seven current and former Moroccan officials accused of killings and torture in Western Sahara from 1975-1991 are justified and asked for them to be arrested and extradited to face trial in ....
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NATO condemns attack on attorney general’s office in Afghanistan
Date: 2015-04-10 17:47:05 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:30 - ID:2353629
The NATO-led Resolute Support (RS) mission strongly condemned attack on attorney general’s office in Mazar-e-Sharif city of Balkh province, Khaama Press reported on Friday. The Resolute Support (RS) issued a statement following the attack saying ....
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UK's Labor leader Miliband says would recognize 'Palestine' at right moment
Date: 2015-04-10 17:42:51 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:29 - ID:2353597
The leader of Britain's opposition Labor Party said on Friday he favored recognizing Palestine as a state if such a move would help bring about a broader peace deal in the Middle East. Ed Miliband was asked by a reporter if Britain would ....
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S. Korea, US defense chiefs agree to deepen info sharing with Japan
Date: 2015-04-10 17:33:13 GMT - south korea - International - SN:28 - ID:2353529
The South Korean and US defense chiefs agreed on the importance of sharing military information with Japan to better respond to North Korea's nuclear and missile threats, Kyodo reported on Friday. South Korean Defense Minister Han Min Koo made ....
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Obama, Castro speak by phone
Date: 2015-04-10 16:34:10 GMT - USA - International - SN:22 - ID:2353217
US President Barack Obama and Cuban leader Raúl Castro spoke by phone in advance of a historic meeting expected between the two leaders at the Summit of the Americas in Panama. A White House official said Obama spoke to Castro before departing ....
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Putin discusses Yemen, Ukraine, Iran’s Nuke issue with Russian security council
Date: 2015-04-10 12:15:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:14 - ID:2351505
Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a meeting with members of the Russian Security Council, presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said . "Situation in Yemen was in focus of discussion. The situation in Ukraine’s south-eastern regions ....
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Iran sanctions should be lifted as soon as nuclear deal signed: Russian official
Date: 2015-04-10 11:52:11 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:2351309
Sanctions imposed on Iran by a UN Security Council resolution must be cancelled together with the signing of the agreement on Iran’s nuclear program, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said in press statements on Friday. "We confirm ....
