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Washington slams ICC for Palestinian war crimes inquiry
Date: 2015-01-17 09:26:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:1759413
The US said it “strongly” disagreed with the decision by International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda to begin an inquiry into possible war crimes in the Palestinian territories. Washington would continue to oppose actions against Israel ....
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Protesters hail Charlie Hebdo gunmen in Istanbul
Date: 2015-01-17 09:22:53 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:9 - ID:1759381
Some 160 people in Istanbul held funeral prayers on Friday to honor Cherif and Said Kouachi, the gun-toting brothers who killed 12 people last week in an attack on Charlie Hebdo magazine in Paris. The gathering - all of them men - shouted "God is ....
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Israel FM lashes out at ICC
Date: 2015-01-16 19:56:57 GMT - palestine - International - SN:19 - ID:1757453
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Friday the International Criminal Court (ICC)'s "scandalous decision intended to hurt Israel's right to defend itself from terror", Yediot Aharonot reported "The same court which – with more than ....
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French FM stresses importance of cooperation against int'l terrorism
Date: 2015-01-16 12:22:39 GMT - France - International - SN:16 - ID:1755241
France's Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius asserted the importance of cooperation in the war against international terrorism. In a visit he paid along with his US counterpart John Kerry Friday morning to the headquarters of the French satirical ....
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Hollande, Kerry discuss fight against terrorism, situation in Ukraine
Date: 2015-01-16 12:19:27 GMT - France - International - SN:13 - ID:1755193
French President Francois Hollande and US Secretary of State John Kerry discussed the fight against terrorism and the situation in Ukraine during their meeting in France, French authorities said on Friday in a release. "The president asked the ....
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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 ....
