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UNHCR issues report about human rights condition in Libya
Date: 2015-02-10 16:19:09 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:28 - ID:1936321
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has issued a report about the conditions of human rights in Libya. The situation in Libya is worsening, said the report, which will be submitted to a meeting of the Office of High Commissioner for Human ....
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German rapper on US terror blacklist
Date: 2015-02-10 14:54:52 GMT - Germany - International - SN:27 - ID:1936109
The US State Department has declared Denis Cuspert to be a foreign fighter and operative recruiting Germans for the Daesh militant group, Deutsche Welle reported on Tuesday. The move, an unusual one to take against European citizens like ....
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More British Policemen deployed to fight terrorism
Date: 2015-02-10 14:51:17 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:29 - ID:1936369
More police officers armed with Tasers are being deployed on the streets to meet the threat of any terrorist attack, the head of Scotland Yard said on Tuesday. The extra officers were a response to the Paris shootings last month which left 17 ....
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Thai junta leader suggests military could step in again
Date: 2015-02-10 13:20:23 GMT - Japan - International - SN:18 - ID:1935445
Thailand's junta leader says the military will return to the barracks once a civilian government is chosen, but he stopped short of ruling out another coup "if something cannot be solved" by the new government. "The military has its proper role ....
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Rouhani: Iran has taken due steps in nuclear talks
Date: 2015-02-10 12:52:22 GMT - Iran - International - SN:17 - ID:1935213
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Iran is following nuclear negotiations seriously, adding that 'good progress has been achieved, though we haven't reached final agreement yet', according to IRNA News Agency. 'We have taken the necessary steps ....
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S. Korea to return remains of Chinese troops killed in Korean War
Date: 2015-02-10 12:07:18 GMT - south korea - International - SN:9 - ID:1934769
South Korea and China agreed Tuesday to hold a ceremony next month to repatriate 68 sets of remains of Chinese soldiers killed during the 1950-53 Korean War to their homeland, the defense ministry here said, according to Yonhap News Agency. The ....
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Malaysia court upholds Anwar Ibrahim sodomy conviction
Date: 2015-02-10 07:01:20 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:4 - ID:1932237
Malaysia's top court has upheld opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's conviction for sodomy. Anwar was accused of having sex with a male aide in 2008. Sodomy is illegal in Muslim-majority Malaysia, but very few people are ever prosecuted. The ....
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Sisi hosts banquet for Putin at Cairo Tower
Date: 2015-02-09 21:32:40 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:44 - ID:1931581
Russia's President Vladimir Putin attended on Monday a presidential banquet dinner at Cairo Tower, on the first of a two-day visit to Egypt. Following an Opera House show, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi hosted the banquet in honor of the visiting ....
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French president meets Morocco king
Date: 2015-02-09 21:29:43 GMT - France - International - SN:43 - ID:1931573
French President Francois Hollande met here on Monday with Morocco's King Mohammed VI, following reconciliation between Paris and Rabat after a diplomatic crisis between the two countries which lasted for one year. The Moroccan king started a ....
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Seoul, Moscow FMs hold talks over N. Korea nukes
Date: 2015-02-09 10:28:18 GMT - south korea - International - SN:25 - ID:1926129
The top diplomats from South Korea and Russia have held talks in Germany to discuss North Korea's nuclear weapons program and ways to promote the steady development of bilateral ties, Yonhap quoted Seoul's foreign ministry as saying Monday. South ....
