International
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Vote today would see Britain exiting EU
Date: 2015-02-08 11:13:34 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:25 - ID:1918953
Britain would vote to leave the European Union if there were a referendum now, and even traditionally pro-EU countries are falling out of love with Brussels, The Sunday Times quoted a poll as saying. The survey, conducted in 13 European ....
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5 dead, including gunman, in Georgia shooting
Date: 2015-02-08 09:05:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:1917625
A man shot six people Saturday afternoon, killing four of them, including his ex-wife and several children before turning the gun on himself on a quiet, suburban street outside Atlanta, ABC news reported quoting police and neighbors as ....
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Nigeria postpones presidential vote over security
Date: 2015-02-08 08:06:52 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:9 - ID:1917153
The electoral commission in Nigeria has postponed the 14 February presidential election by six weeks over concerns about the security situation, the BBC reported. Commission chief Attahiru Jega said he had been told troops would not be available ....
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Netanyahu to meet French Israelis Sunday
Date: 2015-02-08 08:03:39 GMT - Israel - International - SN:7 - ID:1917117
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet a group of immigrants to Israel from France at his official residence on Sunday evening in an effort to win votes from that sector, the Jerusalem Post reported. The meeting will follow up on a ....
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Australia Abbott: Leadership vote brought forward
Date: 2015-02-08 08:00:32 GMT - Australia - International - SN:6 - ID:1917093
Australia's prime minister, fighting for his political life, has bought forward a party confidence vote on his leadership to Monday, the BBC reported. Tony Abbott said he wanted to hold the Liberal Party ballot sooner as it was important to end ....
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Muslims can uproot Daesh without foreigners’ meddling: Iranian official
Date: 2015-02-08 07:58:56 GMT - Iran - International - SN:5 - ID:1917081
The secretary of Iran's expediency council says the unity of the Muslim countries against Daesh terrorist group obviates the need for any foreign military intervention in the Muslim territories, Press TV news agency reported. “The military ....
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Seoul, Washington 'virtually' wrap up nuclear accord: sources
Date: 2015-02-08 07:55:48 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:1917053
South Korea and the United States have "effectively" concluded their nuclear cooperation accord that would allow Seoul to reprocess spent nuclear fuel for the purpose of research and development (R&D), albeit in a limited way, Yonhap reported ....
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US condemns terrorist activities by Boko Haram in Cameroon, Niger
Date: 2015-02-07 07:37:32 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:1911125
The United States condemns "in the strongest terms" the recent terrorist acts by Boko Haram militants in Cameroon and Niger, the State Department has said, ABC News reported. "Boko Haram has perpetrated countless unprovoked attacks on men, women, ....
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Turkish intelligence chief resigns
Date: 2015-02-07 07:35:50 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:5 - ID:1911121
Head of Turkish National Intelligence Organization Hakan Fidan resigned from his post in order to run in the Turkish parliamentary elections, which will be held on June 7. Hakan submitted his resignation to Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet ....
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Turkey pulls out of Munich defense conference because of Israel
Date: 2015-02-06 18:58:08 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:15 - ID:1909941
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has decided not to attend the 51st Munich Security Conference because of Israeli participation at a session on the Middle East, TRT reported. Cavusoglu made the announcement at a press conference in ....