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UN Eritrea inquiry finds clear patterns of rights violations
Date: 2015-03-16 11:55:55 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:36 - ID:2175653
A year-long United Nations investigation into human rights in Eritrea has found "very clear patterns" of violations and no rule of law, according to an interim report delivered to the UN Human Rights Council on Monday. "Most Eritreans have no ....
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Moscow concerned about growing number of NATO drills near Russian borders
Date: 2015-03-16 11:43:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:32 - ID:2175521
The growing number of NATO drills near Russian borders leads to destabilization of the situation in north-eastern Europe, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexey Meshkov said on Monday, according to TASS News Agency. "Russia is deeply concerned ....
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Afghan army says kills 10 militants affiliated with Daesh
Date: 2015-03-16 11:12:49 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:31 - ID:2175249
Afghan security forces have killed 10 fighters who claimed to be from Daesh in Afghanistan, Euronews quoted officials as saying on Monday. Reports said growing numbers of disgruntled Taliban fighters have joined the militant group that controls ....
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Vatican supports military force against Daesh to stop ‘genocide’
Date: 2015-03-16 11:08:51 GMT - USA - International - SN:28 - ID:2175205
Vatican's UN ambassador Archbishop Silvano Tomasi has backed military action against Daesh in Iraq and Syria. "We have to stop this kind of genocide," the Italian archbishop told Crux, a US Catholic website. "Otherwise we'll be crying out in the ....
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Putin will meet leaders of Belarus, Kazakhstan in Astana on March 20
Date: 2015-03-16 10:55:27 GMT - Russia - International - SN:6 - ID:2174041
The presidents of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus will meet in Astana on Friday, a spokesman for the Kazakh leader said on Monday, Tass reports. The spokesman said Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko had already confirmed they would attend the ....
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Kerry, Zarif meet for Iran nuclear talks
Date: 2015-03-16 10:34:35 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:22 - ID:2174849
US Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met on Monday in Switzerland for crucial talks to secure an agreement on Iran's controversial nuclear program, according to Fox News. The meeting in Lausanne ....
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Italian interior minister says Daesh threats false
Date: 2015-03-16 09:09:09 GMT - Italy - International - SN:11 - ID:2174109
Italian Interior Minister Angelino Alfano has played down threats by the terrorist Daesh group, believing them to be false. Alfano said that intelligence experts considered an attack by a lone terrorist, radicalized in Italy, to be a more likely ....
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Liberman breaks into Ibrahimi Mosque
Date: 2015-03-15 16:52:30 GMT - palestine - International - SN:56 - ID:2171169
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman broke Sunday into Al Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron amid intensive presence of Israeli occupation forces. Israeli forces around the mosque have tightened security measures, closed the main gates leading to it ....
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Writer Valentin Rasputin passes away
Date: 2015-03-15 10:31:24 GMT - Russia - International - SN:28 - ID:2167189
The famous Soviet and Russian writer Valentin Rasputin has died in a Moscow hospital, media reports said. Valentin Rasputin was born March 15, 1937 in the village of Atalanka, in the Ust-Uda district of the Irkutsk region into a family of ....
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Two blasts at Lahore churches claim 14 lives
Date: 2015-03-15 10:02:48 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:23 - ID:2166905
Twin blasts targeted the Roman Catholic Church and Christ Church during Sunday mass in Youhanabad area of the provincial capital, killing 14 people including two policemen and injuring at least 70 others, Geo News reported. According to initial ....
