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Boko Haram seizes army base in Nigeria town of Baga
Date: 2015-01-04 16:19:55 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:37 - ID:1672945
The militant group Boko Haram has seized a town and key multinational military base in north-eastern Nigeria, BBC quoted officials and eyewitnesses as saying Sunday. A senator in Borno state said troops had abandoned the base in the town of Baga ....
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Search teams find more bodies of Air Asia flight
Date: 2015-01-04 12:55:17 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:21 - ID:1670561
Search teams have recovered four more bodies from the Java Sea as the hunt to find the main wreckage of AirAsia flight QZ8501 enters a second week, according to the BBC. Search and rescue chief Bambang Soelistyo said 34 bodies have now been ....
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US warns about threat against banks, hotels in Indonesia
Date: 2015-01-04 12:15:12 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:31 - ID:1671073
The US Embassy in Jakarta has issued a warning to Americans about a potential threat against US associated banks and hotels in Indonesia's second-largest city, Surabaya, ABC News reported. An embassy spokesperson said Sunday there was nothing ....
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Netanyahu: Israeil soldiers, commanders not to bring to trial before ICC
Date: 2015-01-04 12:08:31 GMT - Israel - International - SN:29 - ID:1670977
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed to deny the Palestinians in their efforts to drag Israeli soldiers and commanders to the International Criminal Court in The Hague. The Palestinian Authority has chosen confrontation with ....
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Iran blasts Sunni clerics assassination in Basra
Date: 2015-01-04 11:52:59 GMT - Iran - International - SN:26 - ID:1670817
Iran condemned the assassination of three Sunni clerics in Basra City, southern Iraq, ISNA reported on Sunday. "The enemies and ill-wishers of Iraq will fail to succeed due to vigilance of Iraqi nation, the political and religious elite and under ....
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S. Korean health worker tests negative for Ebola in preliminary test
Date: 2015-01-04 08:36:40 GMT - south korea - International - SN:7 - ID:1669065
A South Korean healthcare worker feared to have contracted Ebola while based in Sierra Leone tested negative in a preliminary test for the deadly virus at a hospital in Germany, Yonhap quoted medical officials as saying on Sunday. The worker, ....
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Pakistan needs Iran gas, eyes more projects
Date: 2015-01-04 08:34:07 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:1669045
Pakistani Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said his country seriously pursues the issue of gas import from Iran, Financial Tribune reported on Sunday. In an exclusive interview with IRNA, Khaqan Abbasi also said ....
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Norwegian cargo ship sinks off Vietnam, 18 crew members missing
Date: 2015-01-04 08:26:23 GMT - Vietnam - International - SN:5 - ID:1668981
A Norwegian cargo ship with 19 Filipino crew members sank off the coast of southern Vietnam with only one man known to have survived, FOX News quoted officials as saying on Sunday. Two bodies have been recovered since the Bulk Jupiter sank Friday ....
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Yakutia Boeing in Salzburg seized by lessor
Date: 2015-01-04 08:23:32 GMT - Austria - International - SN:4 - ID:1668953
A Boeing 757-23N, operated by Yakutia Airlines that arrived on a charter from Moscow-Vnukovo and was scheduled to depart one hour later from Salzburg was seized by the lessor, GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), Salzburg Aviation Spotter said on ....
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Edward Brooke, 1st black elected US senator, dies
Date: 2015-01-04 07:56:58 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:1668785
Former U.S. Sen. Edward W. Brooke, a liberal Republican who became the first black in U.S. history to win popular election to the Senate, died Saturday, VOA network reported. He was 95. Brooke died of natural causes at his Coral Gables, ....
