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22 insurgents killed across the country
Date: 2014-12-28 08:55:05 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:16 - ID:1626597
Interior ministry of Afghanistan said 22 insurgents were killed during clearance operations across the country, Khaama Press reported. A statement issued by the ministry states that seven insurgents sustained injuries in confrontation with Afghan ....
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Scores trapped on burning Italian ferry
Date: 2014-12-28 08:52:45 GMT - Greece - International - SN:14 - ID:1626541
A fire has broken out on an Italian ferry during bad weather off Greece, Sky news reported. More than 400 passengers were on board the Norman Atlantic and the Greek authorities are carrying out an emergency evacuation. The ship caught fire ....
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Japan's vice foreign minister to visit Seoul this week
Date: 2014-12-28 08:41:07 GMT - south korea - International - SN:11 - ID:1626453
Japan's vice foreign minister plans to visit Seoul this week to discuss an array of bilateral and regional issues, Yonhap quoted Seoul's foreign ministry as saying Sunday. Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Akitaka Saiki will fly to Seoul on Monday ....
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Thousands protest in Mexico City over missing students
Date: 2014-12-27 11:56:36 GMT - Mexico - International - SN:37 - ID:1622353
The relatives of 43 missing Mexican students held protests in several cities across the country to mark three months since their disappearance. At a demonstration in Mexico City an estimated two thousand activists demanded justice for the ....
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Pakistani army says airstrikes, troops kill 39 militants
Date: 2014-12-27 08:41:21 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:4 - ID:1620233
Pakistani warplanes and ground forces killed 39 militants as part of an ongoing operation in a volatile tribal region near the Afghan border, the Pakistani military said, according to ABC News. The airstrikes were carried out Friday evening in ....
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Malaysian PM cuts vacation short over floods
Date: 2014-12-27 08:27:24 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:26 - ID:1620789
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak cut short his US vacation to deal with his country's worst floods in years,The BBC reported. Five people have been killed and more than 100,000 displaced following unusually strong torrential rains in the ....
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Argentine president hospitalized for sprained ankle
Date: 2014-12-27 08:10:04 GMT - Argentina - International - SN:22 - ID:1620657
Argentine President Cristina Kirchner was hospitalized after spraining her ankle, according to Sky News. The 61-year-old leader had been resting at her home in southern Santa Cruz province, from where she was taken to be treated at a hospital in ....
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NATO poses no threat to Russia, seeks constructive relations -- Spokesperson
Date: 2014-12-27 07:40:45 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:16 - ID:1620405
NATO poses no threat to Russia, and will seek a constructive relationship with Moscow, NATO spokesperson Oana Lungescu told Sputnik on Friday. "NATO poses no threat to Russia or to any nation," Lungescu said, commenting on Russia's revised ....
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Russia to counteract NATO's boosted presence in Black Sea – Grushko
Date: 2014-12-27 07:38:26 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:14 - ID:1620381
Moscow is being forced to come up with countermeasures in response to NATO's increased presence in the Black Sea, Russia Today quoted the country's envoy to the alliance Aleksandr Grushko as saying, following an announcement on the arrival of ....
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Paris condemns attack on African Union peacekeeping base in Somalia
Date: 2014-12-27 07:34:36 GMT - France - International - SN:12 - ID:1620325
France condemned on Friday an attack on the main base of the African Union peacekeeping forces in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Thursday, killing three soldiers and a civilian. In a press conference on Friday, French Foreign Ministry spokesman ....
