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Obama confers with US team on Iran nuclear talks
Date: 2015-04-01 06:52:24 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:2288509
US President Barack Obama conferred with key national security advisers about nuclear talks with Iran. "The president convened a secure video teleconference with members of his national security team," said National Security Council spokeswoman ....
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Nigeria election: Muhammadu Buhari set for victory
Date: 2015-03-31 17:30:29 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:74 - ID:2286969
Nigerian opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari is on the verge of a historic victory over President Goodluck Jonathan, with most votes counted, the BBC reported on Tuesday. Gen Buhari, a former military ruler, is ahead by almost three million ....
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Turkish court acquits all 236 defendants in Sledgehammer case
Date: 2015-03-31 17:15:41 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:72 - ID:2286825
A Turkish court on Tuesday acquitted all 236 army officers accused of plotting to stage a coup in 2003 against the government of then-prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The 236 army officers were accused of being involved in the so-called ....
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Donors pledge USD 3.8 bln in Syria aid: UN chief
Date: 2015-03-31 16:41:59 GMT - Kuwait - International - SN:69 - ID:2286645
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon announced Tuesday that donors taking part in Kuwait III pledged a total of USD 3.8 billion to help the Syrian people suffering from murder, displacement and poverty since March 2011, according to KUNA news ....
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Anonymous vows 'Electronic Holocaust' against Israel
Date: 2015-03-31 14:25:00 GMT - Israel - International - SN:49 - ID:2285321
A video released this week by the Anonymous hacker collective vowed to inflict an "Electronic Holocaust" on Israel. The video shows a masked individual in a suit delivering a prepared statement, in which he announces April 7 as the date of a ....
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Chances to reach Iran nuclear deal 'pretty good' -- Lavrov
Date: 2015-03-31 12:51:57 GMT - Iran - International - SN:34 - ID:2284421
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday said the ongoing negotiations between Iran and six major world powers over Tehran's controversial nuclear program have a high chance of producing a deal, but the parties must not try to up the ante, ....
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Erdogan says to visit Iran as schedule
Date: 2015-03-31 09:28:55 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:13 - ID:2282173
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan insisted he was still planning to visit Iran next week, despite a dispute with Tehran over the Yemeni crisis. Turkey's NTV said the visit is so important for Turkey and Iran. Erdogan said on Thursday ....
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Ministerial meeting of Iran, six powers begins in Lausanne
Date: 2015-03-31 09:02:14 GMT - Iran - International - SN:12 - ID:2281941
The Ministerial meeting between Iran and the Group 5+1 and EU started in the Swiss city of Lausanne on Tuesday, IRNA news agency reported. It said the sides insist on reaching a result during the negotiations, albeit it will extend till ....
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Obama makes first trip to Kenya as President
Date: 2015-03-30 18:36:15 GMT - USA - International - SN:53 - ID:2279497
President Barack Obama is making his first trip to his father's native Kenya as president this summer, the White House announced. Obama will travel to Kenya in July for bilateral meetings and the 2015 Global Entrepreneurship Summit, an annual ....
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Afghan president strongly condemns Kabul suicide attack
Date: 2015-03-30 13:54:11 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:47 - ID:2277069
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Gahni has strongly condemned the latest Kabul suicide attack that left three civilians killed and eight others including a Member of Parliament wounded, Khaama reported Monday. Ghani said that the attack was a ....