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Livni strongly criticizes Netanyahu's diplomatic, economic policies
Date: 2014-12-24 16:33:25 GMT - Israel - International - SN:37 - ID:1607341
Hatnua chief Tzipi Livni has slammed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying that he was "weak" on security, in addition to being weak on economics and diplomacy, according to JPost. Speaking at the Calacalist conference in Tel Aviv, Livni said ....
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George HW Bush taken to hospital
Date: 2014-12-24 07:52:59 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:1602277
Former US President George Bush Senior has been taken to hospital after suffering from a shortness of breath, his spokesman says as quoted by the BBC. Bush, 90, was taken to the Houston Methodist Hospital as a precaution, and "will be held for ....
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Lieberman: Netanyahu's status quo approach failed
Date: 2014-12-24 07:40:30 GMT - Israel - International - SN:6 - ID:1602181
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s status-quo approach to the Palestinian conflict has failed and that without an Israeli initiative the country will face a “diplomatic tsunami.” Speaking at a ....
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Taliban supreme leader Mullah Omar held in Pakistan
Date: 2014-12-23 16:24:31 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:45 - ID:1599353
Taliban Supreme Leader Mullah Mohammad Omar is in custody of the Pakistani security forces in Karachi city of Pakistan, according to Afghanistan's Khaama Press. Spokesman for ex-President Hamid Karzai Aimal Faizi has said that the issue was ....
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Israel's Likud party slams finance minister
Date: 2014-12-23 16:13:13 GMT - Israel - International - SN:51 - ID:1599925
Israeli Likud Party headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanhahy slammed Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid as the most unsuccessful finance minister in Israel's history, Ynet reported Tuesday. Labid will not be part of next government, the party ....
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Global arms treaty enters into force Wednesday
Date: 2014-12-23 14:05:37 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:35 - ID:1598593
The landmark Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) will enter into force on Wednesday, the UN official site reported. To date, 130 states have signed the ATT; 60 countries including France, the UK and Germany have all pledged to adhere to the treaty, while 70 ....
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Outgoing Israeli chief of Staff calls for investing in defense to ensure strong army
Date: 2014-12-23 12:44:44 GMT - Israel - International - SN:16 - ID:1597697
Outgoing Israeli chief of Staff Benny Gantz called on the Knesset to invest in the military domain to ensure strong army, Ynet reported Tuesday. "Israel has many challenges, and has one space which is essential – and that's security. We must ....
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British PM mourns Glasgow accident victims
Date: 2014-12-22 18:23:29 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:66 - ID:1592593
British Prime Minister David Cameron mourned on Monday victims of Glasgow accident saying: "I'm being kept fully briefed on the major incident in Glasgow. My thoughts are with the families of those involved and the emergency services,” the BBC ....
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Russian official: EU does not know how to help Ukraine’s economy without Russia
Date: 2014-12-22 17:49:58 GMT - Russia - International - SN:63 - ID:1592309
The European Union has no answer to the question about how to restore the economy of Ukraine without the participation of Russia, Russian Information Network quoted the head of the state Duma international Affairs Alexei Pushkov as saying on ....
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Russia to consider possible response to US, Canada sanctions -- Kremlin aide
Date: 2014-12-22 17:43:33 GMT - Russia - International - SN:59 - ID:1592253
Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov on Monday said his country would consider possible retaliatory measures against the sanctions imposed by the US and Canada, although it is important that they do not worsen the economic situation, Tass News ....
