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Kerry to visit Paris for terror talks
Date: 2015-01-13 17:23:02 GMT - France - International - SN:46 - ID:1735969
US secretary of state John Kerry is to travel to Paris Thursday for talks on countering extremist violence, said French Foreign Ministry spokesman Romain Nadal. While in Paris, Kerry will be meeting French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and pay ....
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Venezuelan President hails Algeria-Venezuela ties
Date: 2015-01-13 13:26:05 GMT - Algeria - International - SN:27 - ID:1733749
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has hailed as distinguished relations binding Algeria and Venezuela. In statements before meeting with Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal on Tuesday, Maduro praised a role played by Algeria in enhancing ....
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Italian president to step down ‘within hours’
Date: 2015-01-13 12:57:14 GMT - Italy - International - SN:24 - ID:1733533
Italian President Giorgio Napolitano is to step down “within hours,” well before the 2020 expiry of his term, Italy’s Premier Matteo Renzi said on Tuesday, setting the stage for an uncertain search for a successor, Sky News reported. Napolitano, ....
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Beheading threat puts troops on high alert
Date: 2015-01-13 12:30:02 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:19 - ID:1733129
Britain is on high alert for a beheading attack after jihadists were detected discussing plans to murder members of the armed forces, police officers and people working in the intelligence services. Monitoring by counter terrorism agencies has ....
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Jewish victims of Paris terrorist attack arrive in Israel for burial
Date: 2015-01-13 12:23:23 GMT - Israel - International - SN:16 - ID:1732997
The bodies of four Jewish victims of the Paris terrorist attack on a kosher supermarket have arrived in Israel for burial, according to the Guardian. They were brought by a plane that landed early on Tuesday morning at Ben Gurion airport, near ....
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Harry Potter author attacks Murdoch for tweet blaming Muslims for Charlie Hebdo deaths
Date: 2015-01-13 06:10:19 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:4 - ID:1729725
JK Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books, has condemned and mocked the tweet from Rupert Murdoch which insisted that even peaceful Muslims must bear responsibilities for jihadi attacks. “I was born Christian. If that makes Rupert Murdoch my ....
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Charlie Hebdo: French police commissioner 'kills himself after meeting with victim's family'
Date: 2015-01-13 06:07:01 GMT - France - International - SN:3 - ID:1729705
A French police commissioner has reportedly killed himself after meeting relatives of a victim murdered in the Charlie Hebdo massacre. Television station France 3 reported that Helric Fredou, 45, shot himself in his office on Wednesday night in ....
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Kerry arrives in Pakistan for security talks
Date: 2015-01-13 06:03:16 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:2 - ID:1729689
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Pakistan on Monday for wide-ranging security and economic talks. Kerry, along with Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III, the head of the United States Central Command, was to meet with Pakistan’s top civilian and ....
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No progress in Russian-Georgian political relations: Georgian PM
Date: 2015-01-12 18:40:46 GMT - Russia - International - SN:82 - ID:1728421
Georgian Prime Minister Irakly Garibashvili said that economic relations between Georgia and Russia have improved, TASS reported on Monday. “There is no progress in the political sphere,” he said. “Georgia seeks to have normal relations with ....
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Russia must play more active role in nuclear talks -- Iran FM
Date: 2015-01-12 17:46:47 GMT - Iran - International - SN:77 - ID:1728037
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says a more active Russian role will be crucial in accelerating a final deal between Iran and the P5+1 countries about Tehran’s nuclear program, Press TV reported Monday. In a meeting with Russian ....
