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Kerry meets with French president, FM
Date: 2015-01-16 09:54:42 GMT - France - International - SN:9 - ID:1754225
US Secretary of State John Kerry conferred Friday with French President Francois Hollande and Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on international efforts and cooperation between both states to combat terror. Kerry said that he had been unable to ....
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Merkel boots Putin, says Russian leader will not receive G-7 invitation
Date: 2015-01-16 08:45:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:1753765
Russian President Vladimir Putin is not in German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s good graces. Ms. Merkel said Thursday that he will not be invited to the next G-7 meeting, which she will host, according to the Washington Times. Ms. Merkel ....
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Netanyahu's call for French Jews to move to Israel condemned
Date: 2015-01-15 15:11:32 GMT - palestine - International - SN:28 - ID:1750545
The head of the Islamic-Christian Committee has condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's call for Jews to emigrate to the occupied lands after the Paris terror attacks. Such calls aim at expanding the settlement activity in the West ....
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France to protect all religions, vows Francois Hollande
Date: 2015-01-15 13:37:42 GMT - France - International - SN:20 - ID:1749489
French President Francois Hollande has vowed that his country will protect all religions, saying that Muslims are the main victims of fanaticism, the BBC reported. Speaking at the Arab World Institute, he said Islam was compatible with democracy ....
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Merkel: Important not to ostracize Muslims
Date: 2015-01-15 13:36:20 GMT - Germany - International - SN:19 - ID:1749465
German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke out strongly on Thursday against ostracism of Muslims following last week's attacks in France, but said it is also urgent for clerics to draw a clear line between Islam and terrorism, according to ABC ....
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Kerry, Zarif to seek boost in nuclear negotiations
Date: 2015-01-14 11:57:52 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:36 - ID:1741133
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Geneva for talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif about speeding up the international negotiations on Iran's nuclear program, the VOA reported. Kerry said earlier this week that Wednesday's ....
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Pope in Sri Lanka: Huge crowds for Colombo Mass
Date: 2015-01-14 11:28:32 GMT - Sri Lanka - International - SN:29 - ID:1740769
Huge crowds have turned out in the Sri Lankan capital to see Pope Francis celebrate a Mass at which he canonised the nation's first saint, the BBC reported. The Pope urged people to follow the example of 17th Century missionary Joseph Vaz at the ....
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Al-Qaeda in Yemen claims responsibility for Charlie Hebdo attack
Date: 2015-01-14 11:09:53 GMT - France - International - SN:28 - ID:1740477
Al-Qaeda organization in Yemen on Wednesday claimed responsibility for the attack on the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo that took place a few days ago. The attack left 12 people dead, including four of the most prominent ....
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Putin to talk oil prices, bilateral ties with Venezuelan president Thursday
Date: 2015-01-14 10:31:40 GMT - Russia - International - SN:27 - ID:1739869
Russian President Vladimir Putin is due on Thursday to hold talks with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro, who will arrive in Russia on a working visit, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. “In fact, President Putin plans to hold ....
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Hollande, Kerry discuss repercussions of recent terror attack in Paris
Date: 2015-01-14 10:27:53 GMT - France - International - SN:25 - ID:1739785
French President Francois Hollande will confer on Friday with US Secretary of State John Kerry on the repercussions of the terrorist attack that took place last week in Paris. While brushing aside criticism that the Obama administration did not ....
